Essential directors. Martin Scorsese.

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Rookie cop Billy Costigan infiltrates the mob to help bring boss Frank Costello down, but Costello has a mole of his own winning everyone's trust within the police department; the early life of the eccentric millionaire, movie producer, director, and aviator Howard Hughes is dramatized; one man's li...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Other Authors: Scorsese, Martin
DiCaprio, Leonardo
Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
De Niro, Robert
Pileggi, Nicholas
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, French, or Spanish with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2007.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Hughes, Howard, > 1905-1976 > Drama.
Hill, Henry, > 1943-2012 > Drama.
Undercover operations > Drama.
Mafia > United States > Drama.
Organized crime > Drama.
Millionaires > United States > Drama.
Pileggi, Nicholas > Film adaptations.
Hill, Henry, > 1943-2012.
Hughes, Howard, > 1905-1976.
Pileggi, Nicholas.
Mafia.
Millionaires.
Organized crime.
Undercover operations.
United States.
Motion picture film collections.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Film remakes.
Gangster films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical > Feature.
Gangster > Feature.
Genre:
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Motion picture film collections.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Film remakes.
Gangster films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical
Gangster
Feature.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (466 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese : essential directors
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Rookie cop Billy Costigan infiltrates the mob to help bring boss Frank Costello down, but Costello has a mole of his own winning everyone's trust within the police department; the early life of the eccentric millionaire, movie producer, director, and aviator Howard Hughes is dramatized; one man's life in the Mafia is depicted over a period of three decades.
Note:Goodfellas based on the novel "Wise guy" by Nicholas Pileggi.
The departed is a remake of the 2002 Chinese film Mou gaan dou.
Originally released as motion pictures.
Features: The departed: theatrical trailer ; The aviator: commentary by Martin Scorsese ; GoodFellas: 2 commentaries - "Cast and crew" with Martin Scorsese, Ray Liotta, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino, Frank Vincent, co-screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi, producers Irwin Winkler and Barbara De Fina, cinematographer Michael Ballhaus and editor Thelma Schoonmaker and "Cop and crook" with Henry Hill and former federal agent Edward McDonald.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CQ5 D0083772 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:1419857886
9781419857881
System Details:DVDs, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Cast:
The departed: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson ; The aviator: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale ; GoodFellas: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci.