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The Resource The big easy, Kings Road Entertainment presents ; screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. ; produced by Stephen Friedman ; directed by Jim McBride, (videorecording)

The big easy, Kings Road Entertainment presents ; screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. ; produced by Stephen Friedman ; directed by Jim McBride, (videorecording)

Label
The big easy
Title
The big easy
Statement of responsibility
Kings Road Entertainment presents ; screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. ; produced by Stephen Friedman ; directed by Jim McBride
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
A prosecutor is sent to New Orleans to investigate police corruption after a gangland drug war seems to point to a Cajun detective. She falls in love with him and though the trial forces him temporarily off the squad it doesn't stop him from investigating the case, or from seeing her
Member of
Cataloging source
ICrlFAR
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Affonso Beato ; film editor, Mia Goldman ; original music score by Brad Fiedel
Dewey number
  • [Fic]
  • 813/.54
Intended audience
  • MPAA rating: R
  • 11-adult
Intended audience source
BWI
Language note
Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English, French, or Spanish
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B54 1998
PerformerNote
Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Ebbe Roe Smith, Lisa Jane Persky
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1954-
  • 1952-
  • 1937-1996
  • 1941-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Quaid, Dennis
  • Barkin, Ellen
  • Beatty, Ned
  • Goodman, John
  • Smith, Ebbe Roe
  • Persky, Lisa Jane
  • Petrie, Daniel
  • Friedman, Stephen J.
  • McBride, Jim
  • Fiedel, Brad
  • Trimark Home Video (Firm)
  • Kings Road Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
100
Series statement
Gold reel collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Detectives
  • Police corruption
  • Crime
  • Public prosecutors
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The big easy, Kings Road Entertainment presents ; screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. ; produced by Stephen Friedman ; directed by Jim McBride, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Includes cast and crew information and theatrical trailer
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986
Bar code
31223120155222
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 DVD (100 min.)
Isbn
9781573625418
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
031398700234
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
VM7002D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD player required; mono
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The big easy, Kings Road Entertainment presents ; screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr. ; produced by Stephen Friedman ; directed by Jim McBride, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Includes cast and crew information and theatrical trailer
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986
Bar code
31223120155222
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 DVD (100 min.)
Isbn
9781573625418
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
031398700234
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
VM7002D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD player required; mono
Video recording format
laserdisc

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