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The guard [videorecording] / Sony Pictures ... Read More

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: Commentary with director John Michael McDonagh and actors Don Cheadle & Brendan ... Read More
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: director and cast commentary; ... Read More
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Larry Smith ; production ... Read More
Participant or Performer Note:
Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong, Liam ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
"Two cops... one an unorthodox Irish policeman and ... Read More
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language, some ... Read More
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1 ; NTSC ; 5.1 surround sound ; ... Read More
Language Note:
English dialogue, optional English, Portuguese or ... Read More
Awards Note:
Official Selections 2011: Los Angeles Film ... Read More
Local Note:
Faculty reserve.
Material for LENG-321 (all sections).
Subject: Police > Ireland > Drama.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation > Officials and employees > Drama.
Gangs > Ireland > Drama.
Drug traffic > Ireland > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Dark comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD, region 1 ; NTSC ; 5.1 surround sound ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
English dialogue, optional English, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English SDH for the hearing impaired.
Director of photography, Larry Smith ; production designer, John Paul Kelly ; edited by Chris Gill ; music by Calexico ; costume designer, Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language, some violence, drug material, and sexual content.
"Two cops... one an unorthodox Irish policeman and the other a straitlaced FBI agent, must join forces to take on an international drug-smuggling gang"--Container.
Special features: Commentary with director John Michael McDonagh and actors Don Cheadle & Brendan Gleeson; Making of The guard; The second death; Outtakes; Q&A with actors Don Cheadle, Brendan Gleeson and director John Michael McDonagh; Deleted scenes: Boyle has champagne with prostitutes, Everett tries to clear the air between Boyle and Stanton, Boyle walking with Gabriela; Extended & alternate scenes: Boyle and McBride discovering the body, Boyle and McBride in the office, Interrogation of Billy Devaney, Boyle with Oleyuwo 'Bourbon', Boyle with Gabriela, Boyle and Everett have breakfast, Boyle walking with prostitutes, Boyle and Everett in the bar, Boyle with Eugene on the bog, Boyle vs Sheehy at Eddie Rocket's, Boyle with his mother in bar, Boyle vs O'Leary in Boyle's home; Theatrical trailer; Previews.
Official Selections 2011: Los Angeles Film Festival ; Sundance Film Festival

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