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Title:

House of games [videorecording] / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; an Orion Pictures release ; a Filmhaus production ; produced by Michael Hausman ; story by Jonathan Katz & David Mamet ; screenplay by David Mamet ; directed by David Mamet.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)

Subject:

Women psychiatrists--Drama.
Swindlers and swindling--Drama.
Gamblers--Drama.
Gambling--Drama.
Women psychiatrists--Drama.
Swindlers and swindling--Drama.
Gamblers--Drama.
Gambling--Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Hausman, Michael.
Katz, Jonathan.
Mamet, David.
Crouse, Lindsay.
Mantegna, Joe.
Nussbaum, Mike.
Skala, Lilia.
Walsh, J. T.
Ruiz-Anchía, Juan.
Jans, Alaric.
Jay, Ricky.
Jones, Kent.
Orion Pictures.
Filmhaus (Firm)
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.

Notes:

Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Mike Nussbaum, Lilia Skala, J.T. Walsh. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. "Under exclusive license from MGM Home Entertainment LLC"--Disc label. Series numbering from container spine. Recorded in Dolby digital mono. "1.78:1 aspect ratio, enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs"--Container. Booklet inserted in container. Special features: audio commentary by director David Mamet and consultant and actor Ricky Jay, new video interviews with actors Lindsay Crouse and Joe Mantegna, David Mamet on House of games: a short documentary, storyboard detail, theatrical trailer, essay by critic Kent Jones, and excerpt from Mamet's introduction to the published screenplay.

Summary:

A therapist and best-selling author must confront her own demons when she meets a man who has gambling debts and she feels compelled to help him.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 399

ISBN:

9781934121719
1934121711

OCLC:

(OCoLC)133653031

UPC:

715515025027

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)