The last days of disco
Universal; Focus Features; Westerly Films; written, produced & directed by Whit Stillman; co-producers, Cecilia Kate Roque and Edmon Roch
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- 1998
- Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
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- Summary:
- Depicts the 'last days' at a disco palace, where drugs, sex and weirdness ran rampant. Icy Charlotte and demure Alice toil by day as publishing house assistants and by night the two look for romance and entertainment at a premier disco club. But, as the disco is closed, they wonder if disco can ever really be dead?
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- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
In English. - Main Work:
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- System Details:
- DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital.
- Performers:
- Cast: Chloë Sevigny, Kate Beckinsale, Chris Eigeman, Mackenzie Astin, Matt Keeslar, Robert Sean Leonard, Jennifer Beals, Matthew Ross, Tara Subkoff, Burr Steers, David Thornton, Jaid Barrymore, Michael Weatherly.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematography, John Thomas ; editors, Andrew Hafitz, Jay Pires ; music composer, Mark Suozzo.
- General Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
Special features: audio commentary featuring Stillman and actors Chloë Sevigny and Chris Eigeman; four deleted scenes with commentary by Stillman, Eigeman, and Sevigny; stills gallery with production notes by Stillman; Stillman reading a chapter from 'The last days of disco, with cocktails at Petrossian Afterwards" his novelization of the movie; behind-the-scenes featurette; original theatrical trailer. Includes an essay by novelist David Schickler in pamphlet.
Gift: University of North Texas. College of Visual Arts and Design, October 2012. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- LAS 1998 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 9781604651799
1604651792 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 715515048217
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: CC1829D - OCLC Numbers:
- 1000120931
369176262 [Invalid]
