McCabe & Mrs. Miller

Charismatic but dumb John McCabe arrives in a turn-of-the-century Pacific Northwest town to set up a whorehouse/tavern. Shrewd Mrs. Miller, a professional madam, arrives soon after construction begins. She offers to help McCabe run his business and the whorehouse thrives. McCabe and Mrs. Miller draw...

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Other Authors: Altman, Robert, 1925-2006., Foster, David, 1929-2019., Brower, Mitchell., McKay, Brian., Zsigmond, Vilmos., Beatty, Warren, 1937-, Christie, Julie, 1941-, Schulz, Manfred, actor., Auberjonois, ReneĢ, 1940-, Devane, William, 1939-, Schuck, John, 1940-, Fischer, Corey., Remsen, Bert, 1925-1999., Duvall, Shelley, 1949-, Carradine, Keith, 1949-, Murphy, Michael, 1938-, Hill, Thomas, 1917-1993., Millais, Hugh., Sorenson, Linda., Wright, Janet, 1945-2016., Riley, Jack, 1935-, Campbell, Graeme, 1954-, Naughton, Edmund.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Japanese
Portuguese
Spanish
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2002]
Edition: Widescreen letterboxed version.
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Summary: Charismatic but dumb John McCabe arrives in a turn-of-the-century Pacific Northwest town to set up a whorehouse/tavern. Shrewd Mrs. Miller, a professional madam, arrives soon after construction begins. She offers to help McCabe run his business and the whorehouse thrives. McCabe and Mrs. Miller draw closer, despite their conflicting intelligences and philosophies. Soon, however, the mining deposits in the town attract the attention of a major corporation, which wants to buy out McCabe along with the rest. His decision has major repercussions for him, Mrs. Miller, and the town.
Item Description: Based on the novel "McCabe" by Edmund Naughton.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
Special features: Cast & crew ; Commentary [by Robert Altman and David Foster] ; Documentary [on the making of McCabe & Mrs. Miller] ; Theatrical trailer.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, Dolby mono.
Audience: Rated R.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; film editor, Louis Lombardo ; songs, Leonard Cohen.
ISBN: 0790765225
9780790765228