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The fisher king
(DVD)

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Published:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
Rated R for language, and violence.
Status:
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Parry is a homeless history professor who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights, and damsels in distress. Jack is New York's number one shock deejay, until the day his off-hand arrogance triggers a tragedy that ruins his career. Penniless and without prospects, Jack finds himself plucked from disaster by the most improbable of saviors, Parry.

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Format:
DVD
Edition:
Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Language:
English
UPC:
715515149013

Notes

Creation/Production Credits
Costume designer, Beatrix Pasztor ; music by George Fenton ; editor, Lesley Walker ; production designer, Mel Bourne ; director of photography, Roger Pratt.
Participants/Performers
Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, Mercedes Ruehl, Michael Jeter, William Jay Marshall, Chris Howell, David Pierce.
Description
Parry is a homeless history professor who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights, and damsels in distress. Jack is New York's number one shock deejay, until the day his off-hand arrogance triggers a tragedy that ruins his career. Penniless and without prospects, Jack finds himself plucked from disaster by the most improbable of saviors, Parry.
Target Audience
Rated R for language, and violence.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English dialogue.
Ownership and Custodial History
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

LaGravenese, R., Hill, D., Obst, L. R., Williams, R., Bridges, J., Plummer, A., Ruehl, M., Jeter, M., Pásztor, B., Fenton, G., Walker, L., Bourne, M., Pratt, R., Greco, K., Jefferds, V. H., Bridgewater, S. W., Ebiri, B., & Gilliam, T. (2015). The fisher king. Director-approved two-DVD special edition. [Irvington, N.Y.], The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Richard. LaGravenese et al.. 2015. The Fisher King. [Irvington, N.Y.], The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Richard. LaGravenese et al., The Fisher King. [Irvington, N.Y.], The Criterion Collection, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

LaGravenese, Richard., et al. The Fisher King. Director-approved two-DVD special edition. [Irvington, N.Y.], The Criterion Collection, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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