The fisher king
(Blu Ray)
Contributors
Gilliam, Terry, film director.
LaGravenese, Richard, screenwriter.
Hill, Debra, film producer.
Obst, Lynda Rosen, film producer.
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014, actor.
LaGravenese, Richard, screenwriter.
Hill, Debra, film producer.
Obst, Lynda Rosen, film producer.
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014, actor.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (2 hrs., 18 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Blu Ray - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Blu Ray - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Format
Blu Ray
Language
English
UPC
715515148917
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary featuring director Terry Gilliam; New interviews with Gilliam; producer Lynda Obst, screenwriter Richard La Gravenese, and actors Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, and Mercedes Ruehl; New interviews with artists Keith Greco and Vincent Jefferds on the creation of the film's Red Knight; Interview from 2006 with actor Robin Williams; New video essay featuring Bridges's on-set photographs; Footage from 1991 of Bridges training as a radio personality with acting coach Stephen Bridgewater; Deleted scenes, with optional commentary by Giliam; Costume tests; trailers.
Participants/Performers
Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, Mercedes Ruehl, Michael Jeter, William Jay Marshall, Chris Howell, David Pierce.
Description
Parry is a homeless history professor who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights, and damsels in distress. Jack is New York's number one shock deejay, until the day his off-hand arrogance triggers a tragedy that ruins his career. Penniless and without prospects, Jack finds himself plucked from disaster by the most improbable of saviors, Parry.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language, and violence.
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