The life of David Gale / Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present a Saturn Films/Dirty Hands production, an Alan Parker film ; producers, Alan Parker, Nicolas Cage ; writer, Charles Randolph ; director, Alan Parker.

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David Gale was an active member of Deathwatch, an anti-capital punishment activist group. Constance is a fellow Deathwatch activist. When Constance is found raped and murdered, Gale is convicted of the crime. Now Gale awaits execution, and with less than a week before his date with the fatal injecti...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm)
Intermedia Films
Saturn Films
Dirty Hands Productions
Other Authors: Parker, Alan, 1944 February 14-
Cage, Nicolas, 1965-
Randolph, Charles
Spacey, Kevin
Winslet, Kate
Linney, Laura
Mann, Gabriel
Craven, Matt
Rippy, Leon
Mitra, Rhona, 1976-
Seresin, Michael
Arnold, Steve, 1953-
Williams, Jennifer
Hambling, Gerry
Parker, Alex, 1969-
Parker, Jake
Kalfus, Renée Ehrlich
Kirkland, Geoffrey
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2003], ©2002.
Edition:Full screen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Political activists > Texas vv Drama.
Capital punishment > Texas vv Drama.
Lethal injection (Execution) > Texas vv Drama.
Women journalists > United States > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
David Gale was an active member of Deathwatch, an anti-capital punishment activist group. Constance is a fellow Deathwatch activist. When Constance is found raped and murdered, Gale is convicted of the crime. Now Gale awaits execution, and with less than a week before his date with the fatal injection, Gale agrees to tell his story to Bitsy, a nervy journalist from a major newsmagazine. As she discusses the facts of the murder with Gale, it occurs to her that the details simply doesn't add up. Soon a mysterious stranger begins to slip evidence to her that suggests Gale has been framed.
Note:Special features: director commentary; deleted scenes; making-of documentary; film score featurette.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AN4 D0026477 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for violent images, nudity, language and sexuality.
ISBN:0783275595
9780783275598
Credits:Director of photography, Michael Seresin ; art directors, Steve Arnold, Jennifer Williams ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Alex Parker, Jake Parker ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, Geoffrey Kirkland.
System Details:DVD, Dolby digital, DTS, stereo., surround, digitally recorded, Region 1 encoding.
Cast:
Kevin Spacey, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, Gabriel Mann, Matt Craven, Leon Rippy, Rhona Mitra.