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- Quigley Down Under. by Wincer, Simon,film director.; Rickman, Alan,actor.; Mendelsohn, Ben,actor.; Haywood, Chris,actor.; Ehlers, Jerome,actor.; San Giacomo, Laura,actor.; Ward, Roger,actor.; Haddrick, Ron,actor.; Selleck, Tom,actor.; Bonner, Tony,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Rickman, Ben Mendelsohn, Chris Haywood, Jerome Ehlers, Laura San Giacomo, Roger Ward, Ron Haddrick, Tom Selleck, Tony BonnerOriginally produced by MGM in 1990.Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, and Alan Rickman star in this stylish take on the venerable Western genre from the director of "Lonesome Dove." Arriving in Australia with nothing more than a saddle and his Sharps rifle, American sharpshooter Matthew Quigley (Selleck) thinks he's been hired to kill off wild dogs. But when he realizes that his mission is to eradicate the Aborigines from the property of a wealthy cattle baron (Rickman) — Quigley refuses...and quickly turns from hunter to hunted.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Western films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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- Venus [videorecording (DVD)] / by Griffiths, Richard,1947; Michell, Roger,1957; O'Toole, Peter,1932; Phillips, Leslie,1924; Redgrave, Vanessa,1937; Whittaker, Jodie; Alliance Atlantis (Firm; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm;
Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Nicolas Gaster ; music, Corrine Bailey Rae ; costume designer, Natalie Ward ; production designer, John-Paul Kelly.Peter O'Toole, Leslie Phillips, Jodie Whittaker, Richard Griffiths, Vanessa Redgrave.Maurice and Ian are successful, but aging actors. The two are close friends whose conversation generally revolves around theatrical shop talk and the infirmities of other aging actors. Ian is fearful that death is right around the corner, so he agrees to let his niece's daughter, Jessie, move in to his flat to care for him. Jessie is a modern woman in her early twenties. She turns out to be a nightmare for Ian, especially since she is a hard-drinking, rude, and dismissive brat. But Maurice sees something else in the young woman, a potential for humanity which blossoms under his kindness and gentle guidance. For Maurice, something else blossoms as well - romantic love for a girl fifty years younger.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
- Subjects: Comedy film; Feature film; Man-woman relationships; Video recordings for the hearing impaire;
- © c2007., Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed in Canada by Alliance Atlantis,
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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