Ronin / United Artists Pictures presents an FGM Entertainment production ; produced by Frank Mancuso, Jr. ; directed by John Frankenheimer ; screenplay by J.D. Zeik and Richard Weisz.

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In a world where loyalties are easily abandoned and allegiances can be bought, a new and deadlier terrorist threat has emerged -- free-agent killers! The Cold War may be over, but a new world order keeps a group of covert mercenaries employed by the highest bidder. These operatives, known as "Ronin,...

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Corporate Authors: United Artists Corporation
FGM Entertainment (Firm)
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002
Zeik, J. D. (John David)
Mamet, David
De Niro, Robert
Reno, Jean, 1948-
McElhone, Natascha, 1969-
Skarsgård, Stellan
Bean, Sean
Pryce, Jonathan
Language:English
Spanish
French
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English and Spanish language soundtracks; English, Spanish and French subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:Collector's edition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Espionage > Drama.
Murder for hire > Drama.
Assassins > Drama.
Organized crime > Drama.
Espionaje > Teatro.
Asesinos > Teatro.
Crimen organizado > Teatro.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Spy films.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Genre:
Drama.
Teatro.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Spy films.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
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Summary:
In a world where loyalties are easily abandoned and allegiances can be bought, a new and deadlier terrorist threat has emerged -- free-agent killers! The Cold War may be over, but a new world order keeps a group of covert mercenaries employed by the highest bidder. These operatives, known as "Ronin," are assembled in France by a mysterious client for a seemingly routine mission: steal a top-secret briefcase. But the simple task soon proves explosive as other underworld organizations vie for the same prize.
Note:Originally released as motion picture in 1998.
Special features include: audio commentary with director John Frankenheimer; making-of documentary; "an actor's process" featurette; "in the cutting room" featurette; "composing the Ronin score" featurette; animated photo gallery.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CO8 D0065877 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Rated R ; for strong violence and strong language.
ISBN:1424811074
9781424811076
Credits:Story by J.D. Zeik.
System Details:DVD ; NTSC region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35 : 1) ; Dolby Digital ; remastered in high definition.
Cast:
Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Natasha McElhone, Sean Bean, Jonathan Pryce, Stellan Skarsgaård.