Crumb
Janus Films; director, Terry Zwigoff
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Special ed.
- Creation:
- 1995
- Publication:
- [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2010]
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- Summary:
- An intimate documentary portrait of underground artist Robert Crumb, whose unique drawing style and sexually and racially provocative subject matter have made him a household name in popular American art. Zwigoff candidly and colorfully delves into the details of Crumb's incredible career, as well as his past, including his family of reclusive eccentrics, some of the most remarkable people ever seen on-screen.
- Table of Contents:
- Exciting subject for a movie
- The little guy that lives inside my brain
- Charles and Maxon
- Early memories and teenage years
- After I got famous
- The horror of America
- Beatrice Crumb
- Sex and relationships
- Family life
- Charles Crumb Sr.
- A bitchin bod and other controversies
- It's a beautiful world
- The die is cast
- Color bars.
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
In English. - Main Work:
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- System Details:
- DVD ; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
- Performers:
- Robert Crumb.
- Production Credits:
- Cinematography, Maryse Alberti ; editor, Victor Livingstone ; music, David Boeddinghaus.
- General Notes:
- Originally released in 1995.
Special features: audio commentary with Zwigoff; audio commentary with Zwigoff and critic Roger Ebert from 2006; 50 min. of unused footage (outtakes and deleted scenes); stills gallery.
Accompanying booklet includes essay by critic Jonathan Rosenbaum and artwork by Charles, Jesse, Maxon, and Robert Crumb. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- NC1429.C83 CRU 1995 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 9781604653106
1604653108 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 715515061414
Publisher Number, The Criterion Collection: CC1921 - OCLC Numbers:
- 977536383
645667346 [Invalid]
