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Half Moon Street / RKO Pictures and Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation in association with Showtime/The Movie Channel Inc. present a Geoff Reeve production ; a Bob Swaim film ; screenplay by Bob Swaim and Edward Behr ; produced by Geoffrey Reeve ; directed by Bob Swaim.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Swaim, Bob, 1943- director, screenwriter.
Behr, Edward, 1926-2007, screenwriter.
Reeve, Geoffrey, producer.
Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- actor.
Caine, Michael, actor.
Theroux, Paul.
RKO Pictures (1978-1987), producer.
Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation, producer.
Showtime Networks, producer.
Movie Channel Inc., producer.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc., distributor.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Theroux, Paul--Film adaptations.
Theroux, Paul.
Prostitutes--Drama.
Prostitutes.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Language Note:
In English with subtitles available in English, French, Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD ; Region 1 ; NTSC ; Dolby digital.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Dr. Lauren Slaughter, on a fellowship for Middle Eastern Studies, joins an escort agency to supplement her income. Her clientele includes a British diplomat working on a top secret, volatile Arab peace settlement.
Credits:
Photographed by Peter Hannan ; editor, Richard Marden ; music, Richard Harvey.
Notes:
Based on the novel Dr. Slaughter by Paul Theroux.
DVD release of the 1986 motion picture.
Standard version on one side, widescreen version on other side.
ISBN:
0792855833
OCLC:
52474339
Publisher Number:
027616886590
1004618 MGM Home Entertainment

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