The Resource The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn
The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn
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The item The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Flint Memorial Library (North Reading).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Flint Memorial Library (North Reading).
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- Summary
- After a job ends more violently than expected, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside and accepts one last assignment to construct a deadly weapon for a mysterious contact. But when he pursues a relationship with a beautiful local woman, he may be tempting fate by stepping out of the shadows. Jack soon finds himself in an escalating battle to escape from his secretive past
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (105 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the 1990 novel, A Very Private Gentleman, by Martin Booth
- Special features: deleted scenes; Journey to redemption : the making of The American; commenary with director
- Label
- The American.
- Title
- The American.
- Statement of responsibility
- Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn
- Subject
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- Asesinos -- Teatro
- Assassins -- Drama
- Crime films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Gunsmiths -- Drama
- Italy -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Prostitutes -- Drama
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- After a job ends more violently than expected, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside and accepts one last assignment to construct a deadly weapon for a mysterious contact. But when he pursues a relationship with a beautiful local woman, he may be tempting fate by stepping out of the shadows. Jack soon finds himself in an escalating battle to escape from his secretive past
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography by Martin Ruhe; music by Herbert Grönemeyer ; editor, Andrew Hulme
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Rating: R; for violence, sexual content and nudity
- Language note
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- In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired
- English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .A44 2010
- PerformerNote
- George Clooney, Irina Bjorklund, Violante Placido, Thekla Reuten, Paolo Bonacelli, Johan Leysen
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1973-
- 1976-
- 1975-
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Corbijn, Anton
- Joffe, Rowan
- Clooney, George
- Björklund, Irina
- Placido, Violante
- Reuten, Thekla
- Bonacelli, Paolo
- Leysen, Johan
- Booth, Martin
- This is That (Firm)
- Smoke House Pictures
- Focus Features
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Runtime
- 105
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Assassins
- Prostitutes
- Gunsmiths
- Man-woman relationships
- Asesinos
- Relaciones hombre-mujer
- Italy
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn
- Note
-
- Based on the 1990 novel, A Very Private Gentleman, by Martin Booth
- Special features: deleted scenes; Journey to redemption : the making of The American; commenary with director
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1271174
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (105 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192053740
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 62112875
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1271174
- (OCoLC)671655370
- System details
- DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentaion ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish and French) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English)
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The American., Focus Features presents ; a This is That/Greenlit/Smokehouse production ; produced by Anne Carey, Jill Green, Ann Wingate, Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; screenplay by Rowan Joffe ; directed by Anton Corbijn
- Note
-
- Based on the 1990 novel, A Very Private Gentleman, by Martin Booth
- Special features: deleted scenes; Journey to redemption : the making of The American; commenary with director
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1271174
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (105 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192053740
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 62112875
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1271174
- (OCoLC)671655370
- System details
- DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentaion ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish and French) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English)
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Asesinos -- Teatro
- Assassins -- Drama
- Crime films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Gunsmiths -- Drama
- Italy -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Prostitutes -- Drama
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Crime films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Teatro
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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