Primal fear [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents in association with Rysher Entertainment, a Gary Lucchesi production, a Gregory Hoblit film ; produced by Gary Lucchesi ; screenplay by Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman ; directed by Gregory Hoblit.
Criminal defense attorney Martin Vail is brilliant and confident. He is accustomed to fabricating and selling the truth while seeking the glory in the media spotlight. When he learns of the gruesome murder of a local Catholic archbishop, he immediately decides to defend the accused penniless altar boy. But Vail soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, as he becomes tangled in a web of lies, corruption and betrayal.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 1998.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the novel by William Diehl. Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editor, David Rosenbloom ; music, James Newton Howard. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney, Alfre Woodard, Frances McDormand, Edward Norton. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for brief grisly violence, pervasive strong language and a sex scene. CHV rating: 18A. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Awards Note: | ASCAP winner 1997 Oscar nomination, Best supporting actor, 2007 |
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Subject: | Lawyers > United States > Drama. Acolytes > United States > Drama. Trials (Murder) > United States > Drama. Multiple personality > United States > Drama. Betrayal > United States > Drama. |
Genre: | Legal films. Crime films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. |
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- 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | DRAMA PRI DVD (Text) | 37814002221399 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview | DVD PRIMAL (Text) | 37620000730582 | DVD | Available | - | ||
The Dalles Wasco County Library | DVD PRI (Text) | 33892006840442 | DVDs | Available | - |
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