DVD
Bull Durham
Call Number
- DVD COMEDY (CEN)
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition.
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson, Robert Wuhl.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2018]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (108 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (color illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Uniform Title
Summary
The baseball season gets off to a rocky start when the Durham Bull's new catcher, "Crash" Davis, punches out the cocky young pitcher, "Nuke" LaLoosh, he's just been hired to train. Matters get even more complicated when sexy Annie Savoy informs both men that each season she chooses one player to share her bed-- and Nuke and Crash are this year's "draft picks!"
Notes
Title from container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features: New, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Ron Shelton ; alternate 5.1 surround soundtrack, two audio commentaries, featuring Shelton and actors Kevin Costner and Tim Robbins ; new conversation between Shelton and film critic Michael Sragow ; program from 2001 featuring interviews with cast and crew, including Shelton, Costner, Robbins, and actor Susan Sarandon ; appreciation of the film from 2008 featuring former players, broadcasters, and sports-film aficionados ; NBC Nightly News piece from 1993 on the final seasons of baseball at Durham Atheltic Park, where Bull Durham takes place and was shot ; interview with Max Patkin, know as the Clown Prince of Baseball, from a 1991 episode of NBC's today ; trailer.