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THX 1138

Call Number

  • DVD SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (CEN)

Edition

The George Lucas director's cut.

Languages

English, French or Spanish dialogue; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie, Ian Wolfe, Sid Haig, Marshall Efron, Robert Feero.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (88 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; some sexuality/nudity.

Summary

THX, a man whose mind and body are controlled by the government, makes a harrowing attempt to escape from a world where thoughts are controlled, freedom is an impossibility and love is the ultimate crime.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.

Special features: Commentary by co-writer/director George Lucas and co-writer/sound designer Walter Murch ; Theatre of noise experience: isolated music and sound effects track with Master Sessions, branching video segments showcasing Murch's pioneering work ; 2 documentaries: A legacy of filmmakers: the early years of American Zoetrope and Artifact from the future: the making of THX 1138 ; Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB, Lucas's original student film ; vintage production featurette Bald ; original and re-release trailers.

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