Crash
(DVD)
Contributors
Cronenberg, David, 1943- film director,
Thomas, Jeremy, presenter,
Lantos, Robert, 1949- presenter,
Reichel, Stéphane, film producer.
Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
Thomas, Jeremy, presenter,
Lantos, Robert, 1949- presenter,
Reichel, Stéphane, film producer.
Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD
Edition
Director-approved two DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet.
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Edition
Director-approved two DVD special edition.
Language
English
UPC
715515253710
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by J.G. Ballard.
General Note
Wide screen (1.66:1).
General Note
New 4K digital restoration.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary from 1977 featuring David Cronenberg; Ballard and Cronenberg (footage from a lecture with Ballard and Cronenberg discussing the film adaptation effort and the controversy surrounding both the film and book); press conference from the 1996 Cannes Film Festival; Q&A from 1996; behind-the-scene footage and press interviews from 1996; U.S. and international trailers; on insert, essay by Jessica Kiang.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg ; production designer, Carol Spier.
Participants/Performers
James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias Koteas, Deborah Kara Unger, Rosanna Arquette.
Description
A traffic collision involving a disaffected commercial producer, James, and an enigmatic doctor, Helen, brings them, along with James's wife, Catherine, together in a crucible of blood and broken glass, and it's not long before they are all initiated into a kinky, death-obsessed underworld of sadomasochistic car-crash fetishists for whom twisted metal and scar tissue are the ultimate turn-ons.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 wide screen presentation (1.66:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English dialogue.
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