Thieves like us [videorecording] / George Litto Productions, Inc. ; a Jerry Bick production ; produced by Jerry Bick ; screenplay by Robert Altman & Joan Tewkesbury & Calder Willingham ; directed by Robert Altman.
Two convicts break out of Mississippi State Penitentiary in 1936 to join a third on a long spree of bank robbing. The youngest of the gang falls in love with a girl he has met at their hideout. Their last robbery in Yazoo City goes bad and all three become notorious men, who are wanted by the law.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the novel by Edward Anderson. Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Special features: Audio commentary by Robert Altman. Title from container. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Jean Boffety ; editor, Lou Lombardo. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall, John Schuck, Bert Remsen, Louise Fletcher, Ann Latham, Tom Skerritt, Al Scott, John Roper, Mary Waits, Rodney Lee Jr. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home video rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. (English, French and Spanish), Dolby Digital stereo. (English). |
Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Bank robberies > Mississippi > Drama. Escapes > Mississippi > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Mississippi > Drama. Prisons > Mississippi > Drama. Mississippi > Drama. |