Ride with the Devil [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents a Good Machine production ; an Ang Lee film ; director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; executive producer, David Linde ; produced by Ted Hope, Robert F. Colesberry, James Schamus ; screenplay by James Schamus ; directed by Ang Lee.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Director-approved special ed.
Publisher:
Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
1 videodisc (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Based on the novel Woe to live on by Daniel Woodrell. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. This is a new director's cut of the film. Special features: Audio commentary with Ang Lee and James Schamus; Audio commentary with Frederick Elmes, Drew Kunin and Mark Friedberg; Video interview with Jeffrey Wright. Booklet. "Apocalypse then" by Godfrey Cheshire; "Bleeding Kansas, marauding Missouri" by Godfrey Cheshire; "Quantrill and his raiders" by Edward E. Leslie. Skeet Ulrich, Tobey Maguire, Jewel, Jeffrey Wright, Simon Baker, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, James Caviezel, Thomas Guiry, Tom Wilkinson, Jonathan Brandis, Matthew Faber, Stephen Mailer, John Ales, Zach Grenier, Margo Martindale, Mark Ruffalo, Celia Weston.
Summary:
In 1862, during the Kansas-Missouri border war, Jake and Jack Bull join the Confederate-sympathizing Bushwhackers after Jack's father is killed by marauding members of the abolitionist Jayhawkers. They are aided by unusual ally, Holt, who's fighting for the South despite being a former slave.
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