Dark city / New Line Cinema presents a Mystery Clock production, an Alex Proyas film ; produced by Andrew Mason and Alex Proyas ; story by Alex Proyas ; screenplay by Alex Proyas and Lem Dobbs and Davis S. Goyer ; directed by Alex Proyas.
John's life has become a nightmare. He is being hunted by the police for a series of murders he knows nothing about. A woman claiming to be his wife is after him, as is a mysterious 'doctor.' But his worst trouble comes in the form of The Strangers. They are vastly powerful beings who seem to manipu...
| Uniform Title: | Dark city (Motion picture : 1998)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[Burbank, Calif.] : [Montreal, Quebec] :
New Line Home Entertainment ; Distributed in Canada by Alliance Films,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Director's cut. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Summary: |
John's life has become a nightmare. He is being hunted by the police for a series of murders he knows nothing about. A woman claiming to be his wife is after him, as is a mysterious 'doctor.' But his worst trouble comes in the form of The Strangers. They are vastly powerful beings who seem to manipulate just about everything in the city. They want John because of the extraordinary powers he manifests. John decides to find out what is happening in his city. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. Special features: All new director's cut and original theatrical cut of the film; "Introduction by Alex Proyas" documentary; "Memories of Shell Beach (Making of)" documentary; "Architecture of Dreams" documentary; production gallery; text essays; Neil Gaiman review of Dark City; director's cut fact track; theatrical trailer; multiple audio commentary tracks featuring director Alex Proyas, writers Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer, director of photography Dariusz Wolski, production designer Patrick Tatopoulos and film critic Roger Ebert. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CS8 D0097334 Blu-ray Video |
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MPAA rating: R; (theatrical version) for violent images and some sexuality. Not rated (extended version.).
CHV rating: 14A.
OFRB rating: PG. |
| ISBN: | 0780680375 9780780680371 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Dariusz Wolski ; editor, Dov Hoenig ; music, Trevor Jones. |
| System Details: | Blu-ray, region A ; Dolby DTS-HD 7.1 Master surround ; 1080p High Definition, widescreen (2.35:1) ; (Special features: Dolby DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby DTS 2.0 stereo., 1080p or 480i standard definition) ; requires Blu-ray player. Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player. |
| Cast: |
Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Richard O'Brien, Ian Richardson, William Hurt. |