The Resource The Firm, Paramount Pictures ; John Davis/Scott Rudin/Mirage Production ; producers, Scott Rudin, John Davis ; director, Sydney Pollack

The Firm, Paramount Pictures ; John Davis/Scott Rudin/Mirage Production ; producers, Scott Rudin, John Davis ; director, Sydney Pollack

Label
The Firm
Title
The Firm
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures ; John Davis/Scott Rudin/Mirage Production ; producers, Scott Rudin, John Davis ; director, Sydney Pollack
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad joins a small, prosperous law firm in Memphis, and is soon confronted by FBI agents with evidence of corruption and murder within the firm
Cataloging source
HALAN
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music composer/performer, Dave Grusin ; editors, William Steinkamp, Fredric Steinkamp ; production designer, Richard MacDonald ; director of photography, John Seale ; executive producers, Michael Hausman, Lindsay Doran ; screenplay, David Rabe, Robert Towne, David Rayfiel
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
In English and French; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.F57 2000
PerformerNote
Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Wilford Brimley, Hal Holbrook, David Strathairn
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1934-2008
  • 1962-
  • 1963-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Pollack, Sydney
  • Cruise, Tom
  • Hackman, Gene
  • Tripplehorn, Jeanne
  • Grisham, John
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
Runtime
154
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Grisham, John
  • Grisham, John
  • Lawyers
  • Murder
  • Murder
Technique
live action
Label
The Firm, Paramount Pictures ; John Davis/Scott Rudin/Mirage Production ; producers, Scott Rudin, John Davis ; director, Sydney Pollack
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by John Grisham
  • Originally released as motion picture
  • Dolby surround stereo
  • For specific features see interactive menu
  • Widescreen
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn664420101
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (154 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429281241
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
32523
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Terms governing use
For home use only.
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The Firm, Paramount Pictures ; John Davis/Scott Rudin/Mirage Production ; producers, Scott Rudin, John Davis ; director, Sydney Pollack
Publication
Note
  • Based on the book by John Grisham
  • Originally released as motion picture
  • Dolby surround stereo
  • For specific features see interactive menu
  • Widescreen
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn664420101
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (154 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429281241
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
32523
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Terms governing use
For home use only.
Video recording format
laserdisc

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