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The friends of Eddie Coyle / Paramount ; a Paul Monash production ; a Peter Yates film ; screenplay, Paul Monash ; produced by Paul Monash ; directed by Peter Yates.
LIBRA DVD 012 548 disc + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 475.
- The Criterion collection ; 475
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Higgins, George V., 1939-1999--Film adaptations.
- Higgins, George V.
- Higgins, George V., 1939-1999.
- Criminals--Massachusetts--Boston--Drama.
- Criminals.
- Illegal arms transfers--Massachusetts--Boston--Drama.
- Illegal arms transfers.
- Criminal law--Massachusetts--Boston--Drama.
- Criminal law.
- Criminal behavior--Massachusetts--Boston--Drama.
- Criminal behavior.
- Loyalty--Drama.
- Loyalty.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- Genre:
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Crime films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- [Special edition], widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
- Language Note:
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD; Region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- World-weary and living hand to mouth, small-time gunrunner Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle (Mitchum) works on the sidelines of the seedy Boston underworld. But when he finds himself facing a second stretch of hard time, he's forced to weigh loyalty to his criminal colleagues against snitching to stay free.
- Participant:
- Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Alex Rocco, Steven Keats, Joe Santos, Mitchell Ryan.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Victor J. Kemper ; editor, Patricia Lewis Jaffe ; music, Dave Grusin.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the 1973 motion picture by Paramount Pictures Corporation.
- Based on the novel by George V. Higgins.
- Special features: New transfer, approved by director Peter Yates; audio commentary featuring Peter Yates; stills gallery; essays "They were expendable" by Kent Jones and "The last celluloid desperado" by Grover Lewis.
- MPAA rating: R.
- ISBN:
- 9781604651430
- 1604651431
- OCLC:
- 318613362
- Publisher Number:
- 715515044813
- CC1803D Criterion Collection
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