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DVD

The king of Marvin Gardens

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Special ed. ; Widescreen version.

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson, Benjamin (Scatman) Crothers.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R.

Summary

Estranged siblings David, a depressive late-night radio talk show host, and Jason, an extroverted con man, come together when Jason drags his younger brother to Atlantic City and into a real-estate scam.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.

Special features: selected-scene commentary featuring director Bob Rafelson; Reflections of a philosopher king, a 2009 video piece with Rafelson and actress Ellen Burstyn; Afterthoughts, a 2002 interview with Rafelson, Kovács, and actor Bruce Dern; theatrical trailer.

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