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Format:
Video disc
Title:
Dark city
Uniform Title:
Dark city (Motion picture : 1998)
ISBN:
9780780622555
Publication Information:
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : New Line Home Video, ©1998.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Series title(s):
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Special features include: optional audio commentary by film critic Roger Ebert; optional audio commentary by Proyas, Dobbs, Goyer, Wolski and Tatopoulos; cast and crew bios (Sewell, Connelly, Richardson, Sutherland, O'Brien, Hurt, Mason, Dobbs, Jones, Wolski, Proyas, Goyer); set design gallery (15 images); "The 'Metropolis' comparison" essays (16 p. total); "Neil Gaiman on 'Dark city'" essay (2 p.); original theatrical trailer (2 min.); "To Shell Beach--" interactive game
Contents:
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1) on side A -- Full screen format on side B.
Summary:
"When John Murdoch awakens in a strange hotel room, he finds that he is wanted for a series of brutal murders. The problem is he can't remember a thing. Pursued by the police and haunted by The Strangers, mysterious beings who possess the ability to stop time and alter reality, he seeks to unravel the twisted riddle of his identity. But in a city where reality is the ultimate illusion, discovering the truth could be fatal"--Container
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R; for violent images and some sexuality.
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