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The men who stare at goats

Call Number

  • DVD COMEDY (CEN, EAS)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey, Robert Patrick, Stephen Lang, Stephen Root, Rebecca Mader.

Publication Information

Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; for language, some drug content and brief nudity.

Summary

Reporter Bob Wilton is trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails. He gets more than he bargains for when he meets Lyn Cassady, a shadowy figure who claims to be a member of an experimental, top-secret military unit who are training to fight wars with New Age psychic powers, which include reading the enemy's thoughts, passing through solid walls, and even killing a goat by simply staring at it.

Notes

Title from container.

Inspired by the book by Jon Ronson.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Special features: "Goats declassified: the real men of the First Earth Battalion" featurette; "Project 'Hollywood:' a classified report from the set" featurette; audio commentaries; character bios; deleted scenes.

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