Videodrome
Universal; Filmplan International Production; produced by Claude Héroux; written and directed by David Cronenberg
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1983
- Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2004]
- Distribution:
- [Irvington, NY] : Distributed by Home Vision Entertainment
- Copyright:
- ©2004
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Availability
| Location | Call Number | Availability | Request | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VID 1983 DVD | Ask at the Service Desk | Request pickup |
SciFi/Fantasy films |
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- Summary:
- A cable TV executive discovers an underground TV show called Videodrome, a hyperviolent torture show. His quest to find the origin of the show may result in the loss of his sanity.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Closed-captioned.
In English. - Related Series:
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital mono; 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
- Performers:
- Cast: James Woods, Sonja Smits, Deborah Harry, Peter Dvorsky, Les Carlson, Jack Creley, Lynne Gorman, Julie Khaner, Reiner Schwartz.
- Production Credits:
- Directed by David Cronenberg; Produced by Claude Héroux; Director of photography, Mark Irwin ; art director, Carol Spier ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Delphine White.
- General Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
Special features include audio commentaries; a short film, Camera, written and directed by Cronenberg; a documentary featurette; seven minutes of transmissions from Videodrome in original, unedited form with commentaries; Fear on film, a 26-minute roundtable discussion from 1982 with filmmaker Cronenberg and others; original theatrical trailers and promotional featurette; and still galleries featuring hundreds of rare behind-the-scenes production photos, special effects makeup tests, and publicity photos. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (39 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- VID 1983 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 1559409525
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 715515015424
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: CC1604D - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053054114
56430152 [Invalid]
