Saw

Author

James Wan

Call Number

• DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles.

Performers

Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, Michael Emerson, Tobin Bell, Ken Leung, Makenzie Vega, Shawnee Smith, Dina Meyer, Benito Martinez, Leigh Whannell.

Publication Information

Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2005]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; for strong grisly violence and language.

Summary

Obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life, a deranged, sadistic serial killer called Jigsaw is abducting morally wayward people and forcing them to play horrific games for their own survival. Faced with impossible choices, each victim must struggle to win back his or her life, or else die trying.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.

Special features: audio commentary with director James Wan and writer/actor Leigh Whannel; "Sawed Off": inside sneak peak at the making of Saw featurette; rated and unrated versions of Fear Factory's "Bite the hand that bleeds you" music video; making of the unrated music video; trailers and TV spots; poster gallery.