"Double-feature 2-DVD set"--Container. Class action: Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Man trouble: Jack Nicholson, Ellen Barkin, Harry Dean Stanton, Beverly D'Angelo.
Contents:
Class action / an Interscope Communications production ; producers, Ted Field, Scott Kroopf and Robert W. Cort ; director, Michael Apted ; writers, Carolyn Shelby, Christopher Ames and Samantha Shad (1991, 109 min.) -- Man trouble / a Penta Pictures production ; an American Filmworks/Budding Grove production ; produced by Bruce Gilbert and Carole Eastman ; written by Carole Eastman ; directed by Bob Rafelson (1992, 100 min.)
Summary:
Class action: Two lawyers, father and daughter, face off against each other in a multimillion dollar lawsuit. The case concerns a potentially defective auto design that could involve corporate corruption and violations of legal ethics. Man trouble: Harry is a wisecracking con man who owns a guard dog agency. When a singer seeks his aid after she is burglarized, Harry inadvertently makes them a target of hit men, an underworld mob boss and the singer's own sister.
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