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Matchstick men [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 24677 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English, French Publication details: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2004], c2003.Edition: Widescreen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 079077822X
  • 9780790778228
  • 0790790637
  • 9780790790633
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .M414 2004
Contents:
Compact disc: The good life -- Flim flam -- Ichi-ni-san -- Matchstick men -- Weird is good -- The lonely bull -- Ticks & twitches -- I have a daughter? -- Swedish rhapsody -- Keep the change -- Nosy Parker -- Leaning on a lamp post -- Pool lights -- Pygmies! -- Charmaine -- Roy's rules -- Carpeteria -- Shame on you -- Tuna fish and cigarettes -- No more pills -- Tijuana taxi -- The banker's waltz.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, John Mathieson ; editor, Dody Dorn ; original music composer, Hans Zimmer ; costume designer, Michael Kaplan ; production designer, Tom Foden.
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Bruce McGill, Sheila Kelley, Beth Grant.Summary: Neurotic con man Roy suffers from several emotional problems, including obsessive-compulsive disorder. He and his partner Frank swindle people out of money. Frank wants to pull a really big job, but Roy is too consumed with fear and panic attacks to join him. Only cigarettes and his trusty illegal prescription drugs seem to keep him going. When Roy finds himself in desperate need of more pills, he is forced to see legitimate psychotherapist Dr. Klein. Roy discovers he has a daughter from his previous marriage and Dr. Klein suggests Roy spend time with her.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000223902

Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.

Based on the book by Eric Garcia.

Special features: "Tricks of the trade": follow director Ridley Scott through an intimate day-to-day account of the filmmaking process; commentary by director/producer Ridley Scott, writer Nicholas Griffin and writer/producer Ted Griffin; theatrical trailer.

Compact disc: The good life -- Flim flam -- Ichi-ni-san -- Matchstick men -- Weird is good -- The lonely bull -- Ticks & twitches -- I have a daughter? -- Swedish rhapsody -- Keep the change -- Nosy Parker -- Leaning on a lamp post -- Pool lights -- Pygmies! -- Charmaine -- Roy's rules -- Carpeteria -- Shame on you -- Tuna fish and cigarettes -- No more pills -- Tijuana taxi -- The banker's waltz.

Director of photography, John Mathieson ; editor, Dody Dorn ; original music composer, Hans Zimmer ; costume designer, Michael Kaplan ; production designer, Tom Foden.

Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Bruce McGill, Sheila Kelley, Beth Grant.

Neurotic con man Roy suffers from several emotional problems, including obsessive-compulsive disorder. He and his partner Frank swindle people out of money. Frank wants to pull a really big job, but Roy is too consumed with fear and panic attacks to join him. Only cigarettes and his trusty illegal prescription drugs seem to keep him going. When Roy finds himself in desperate need of more pills, he is forced to see legitimate psychotherapist Dr. Klein. Roy discovers he has a daughter from his previous marriage and Dr. Klein suggests Roy spend time with her.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, violence, some sexual content and language.

DVD, Region 1; Dolby Digital, DTS, SDDS.

Closed-captioned.

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