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Summary:

Comedy filmed on the Riviera, it's the story of two con men who compete to see who can extract $50,000 from a woman first. The victim is a naive American heiress, and the competition between the two men, one a suave and sophisticated Englishman and the other a bumbling but appealing American, heats up!

Contributors:

Oz, Frank , film director

Launer, Dale , screenwriter

Shapiro, Stanley , screenwriter

Henning, Paul, 1911-2005 , screenwriter

Williams, Bernie , film producer

Martin, Steve, 1945- , actor

Caine, Michael , actor

Headly, Glenne , actor

Rodgers, Anton, 1933-2007 , actor

Harris, Barbara, 1935-2018 , actor

McDiarmid, Ian , actor

Ivey, Dana , actor

Fay, Meagan , actor

Conroy, Frances , actor

Goodman, Miles , composer

Rotter, Stephen A. , editor of moving image work

Scharf, William S. , editor of moving image work

Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017 , director of photography

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

English
French
Spanish
Portuguese

Language Notes:

Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish with optional English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Included Works:

Dirty rotten scoundrels (Motion picture)

Dirty rotten scoundrels (Motion picture) (French)

Dirty rotten scoundrels (Motion picture) (Spanish)

Subjects:

Swindlers and swindling — France — Riviera — Drama

Swindlers and swindling

France — Riviera

Genres:

Motion pictures

Comedy films

Feature films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Drama

System Details:

DVD, NTSC, region 1.

Performers:

Cast: Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly, Anton Rodgers, Barbara Harris, Ian McDiarmid, Dana Ivey, Megan Fay, Frances Conroy.

Production Credits:

Music, Miles Goodman ; editors, Stephen A. Rotter and William Scharf ; director of photography, Michael Ballhaus.

General Notes:

Subtitles vary from those listed on container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Special features: audio commentary with director, Frank Oz; behind-the-scenes featurette ; teaser trailer; original theatrical trailer.

Audience:

MPAA rating: PG.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

DIR 1988 DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 027616869272
Publisher Number, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC: M130138

OCLC Numbers:

883628998