The long goodbye

Author

Robert Altman

Call Number

• DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)

Languages

In English, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Elliott Gould, Nina Van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden, Mark Rydell, Henry Gibson, David Arkin, Jim Bouton, Warren Berlinger, Jo Ann Brody.

Publication Information

[Beverly Hills, CA] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R.

Summary

Private eye Philip Marlowe faces the most bizarre case of his life, when a friend's apparent suicide turns into a double murder involving a sexy blonde, a disturbed gangster, and a suitcase of drug money. But as Marlowe stumbles toward the truth, he soon finds himself lost in a maze of sex and deceit--only to discover that in L.A., if love is dangerous-- friendship is murder.

Notes

Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.

Special features: "Rip Van Marlowe" featurette with Robert Altman and Elliott Gould ; American Cinematographer 1973 article intro with animation ; Vilmos Zsigmond flashes The Long Goodbye ; five radio spots ; original theatrical trailer.