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God's pocket / IFC Films presents ; a Park Pictures film ; in association with Cooper's Town Productions and Shoestring Pictures ; produced by Sam Bisbee, Jackie Kelman Bisbee, Lance Acord, John Slattery, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Ziff ; screenplay by John Slattery & Alex Metcalf ; directed by John Slattery.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 024 977
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- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Dexter, Pete, 1943- God's pocket, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dexter, Pete, 1943---Film adaptations.
- Dexter, Pete.
- Dexter, Pete, 1943-.
- Mothers and sons--Drama.
- Mothers and sons.
- Accidents.
- Sons--Death.
- Sons.
- Sons--Death--Drama.
- Accidents--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Dark comedy films.
- Film adaptations.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (89 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Distribution:
- [New York, NY] : MPI Media Films, [2014]
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : IFC Films, [2014]
- Language Note:
- In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
- widescreen (2.35:1) 24 fps
- NTSC
- video file DVD video Region 1
- Summary:
- After Mickey Scarpato's stepson Leon, is killed in a construction "accident", Mickey quickly tries to bury the bad news along with the body. But even in the gritty, blue-collar neighborhood of God's Pocket, PA, no secret can stay hidden forever. When a local columnist comes sniffing around for the truth, Mickey quickly finds himself stuck in a life-and-death struggle compounded by a body he can't bury, a wife he can't please, and a debt he can't pay.
- Participant:
- Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christina Hendricks, John Turturro, Richard Jenkins, Eddie Marsan, Peter Gerety, Caleb Landry Jones, Domenick Lombardozzi, Joyce Van Patten.
- Credits:
- Music, Nathan Larson ; editor, Tom Mcardle ; director of photography, Lance Acord.
- Notes:
- Title from disc surface.
- Based on the novel "God's pocket" by Peter Dexter.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
- Special feature: Commentary with co-writer/director/producer John Slattery; deleted scenes; TV spot; trailer.
- ISBN:
- 0788618369
- 9780788618369
- OCLC:
- 885209998
- Publisher Number:
- 030306938592
- IFC9385 IFC Films
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