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Barton Fink /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]Distributor: New York, NY : Kino Lorber Inc. Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Richard Hornung ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Awards:
  • Cannes Film Festival, 1991: Palme d'Or (Joel Coen) ; Best Director (Joel Coen) ; Best Actor (John Turturro).
Cast: John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, Michael Lerner, John Mahoney, Tony Shaloub, Jon Polito, Steve Buscemi, David Warrilow, Richard Portnow, Christopher Murney.Summary: Fink is a New York playwright who reluctantly relocates to Hollywood to write screenplays. Ordered to write a low budget screenplay about wrestling, Fink manages to type one sentence and then ... nothing. Although his chatty insurance salesman neighbor Charlie helps out by teaching Fink about wrestling, the clock ticks, the temperature rises, and Fink's life spins more and more out of control.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00265 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050306400

Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

Special features: Interviews with actors John Turturro and Michael Lerner, producer Ben Barenholz, composer Carter Burwell, and sound editor Skip Lievsay; 8 deleted scenes.

MPAA rating: R.

Blu-ray, region A; 1920x1080p; DTS; requires Blu-ray player.

Soundtrack in English; optional English subtitles.

Cannes Film Festival, 1991: Palme d'Or (Joel Coen) ; Best Director (Joel Coen) ; Best Actor (John Turturro).

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