The long goodbye [videorecording] / United Artists, Lion's Gate Films, Inc. presents ; produced by Jerry Bick ; directed by Robert Altman ; screenplay by Leigh Brackett.
Other Titles: Long goodbye.
Edition: Widescren.
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2002.
ISBN: 0792853342
9780792853343
Description: 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s): Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959 Film and video adaptations.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character).
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Credits: Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Lou Lombardo ; music, John Williams; executive producer, Elliott Kastner.
Performers: Elliott Gould, Nina Van Pellandt, Sterling Hayden, Mark Rydell, Henry Gibson.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R.
Notes: In English or French with English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
Special features include widescreen format; "Rip Van Marlowe" featurette with Robert Altman and Elliot Gould; Vilmos Zsigmond flashes The long goodbye; American Cinematographer reprint of 1973 article; radio spots; original theatrical trailer.
Based on the novel by Raymond Chandler.
Summary: Irreverent characterization of detective Philip Marlowe in a sophisticated murder mystery.
