Homicide / Triumph Releasing Corporation ; an Edward R. Pressman & Cinehaus Inc. production ; director of photography, Roger Deakins ; executive producer, Ron Rotholz ; produced by Michael Hausman and Edward R. Pressman ; written and directed by David Mamet.

An inner-city detective is investigating the murder of an elderly candy shop owner and finds odd clues along the way, while at the same time trying to find out who he has become.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jans, Alaric (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Triumph Releasing Corporation, Cinehaus (Firm), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Pressman, Edward R. (Producer), Deakins, Roger A., 1949- (Cinematographer), Rotholz, Ron (Producer), Hausman, Michael (Producer), Mamet, David (Screenwriter, Director), Mantegna, Joe (Actor), Macy, William H., 1950- (Actor), Nogulich, Natalia (Actor), Rhames, Ving, 1961- (Actor), Guastaferro, Vincent (Actor), Pidgeon, Rebecca (Actor), Johnston, J. J. (Actor), Wallace, Jack (Actor) (Actor), Smith, Lionel Mark (Actor), Mall, Adolph, 1918-1997 (Actor), Butler, Paul, 1952- (Actor), Stinton, Colin (Actor), Tulliver, Barbara (Film editor), Klawans, Stuart (Writer of accompanying material)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2009.
Edition:	Director-approved special edition, widescreen.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 486. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Jews > Cultural assimilation > United States > Drama. Jews > Identity. Zionism > Drama. Murder > Drama. Detective and mystery films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Detective and mystery films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	An inner-city detective is investigating the murder of an elderly candy shop owner and finds odd clues along the way, while at the same time trying to find out who he has become.
Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Special features: Audio commentary by writer-director David Mamet and actor William H. Macy; "Invent nothing, deny nothing : five guys from Mamet's Homicide" actors Steven Goldstein, Ricky Jay, J.J. Johnston, Joe Mantegna and Jack Wallace discuss their work with Mamet and the film Homicide; Gag reel; TV spots. Booklet: Essay "What are you, then?" by critic Stuart Klawans. Videorecording.
Call Number:	PN1995.9.J46 H665 2009 VideoDVD CU3 D0116339 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:	9781604651829 1604651822
Credits:	Music by Alaric Jans ; costume designer, Nan Cibula ; production designer, Michael Merritt ; edited by Barbara Tulliver.
System Details:	DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo. surround.
Cast:	Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Natalija Nogulich, Ving Rhames, Vincent Guastaferro, Rebecca Pidgeon, J.J. Johnston, Jack Wallace, Lionel Mark Smith, Adolph Mall, Paul Butler, Colin Stinton.