All That Jazz
The preternaturally gifted director and choreographer Bob Fosse turned the camera on his own life for this madly imaginative, self-excoriating musical masterpiece. Roy Scheider gives the performance of his career as Joe Gideon, whose exhausting work schedule-mounting a Broadway production by day and...
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
The Criterion Collection,
2014.
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| Edition: | 2-DVD edition. |
| Series: | Criterion collection ;
724. |
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| Summary: | The preternaturally gifted director and choreographer Bob Fosse turned the camera on his own life for this madly imaginative, self-excoriating musical masterpiece. Roy Scheider gives the performance of his career as Joe Gideon, whose exhausting work schedule-mounting a Broadway production by day and editing his latest movie at night; and routine of amphetamines, booze, and sex are putting his health at serious risk. |
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| Item Description: | Title from web page. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1979. Special features: New 4K digital restoration; Audio commentary by editor Alan Heim and actor Roy Scheider; New interviews with Heim and Fosse biographer Sam Wasson; New conversation between actors Ann Reinking and Erzsebet Foldi; Episode of the talk show Tomorrow from 1980; Interviews with Fosse from 1981 and 1986; On-set footage; Portrait of a choreographer, a 2007 documentary on Fosse; The soundtrack: Perverting the standards, a 2007 documentary about the film's music; Interview with George Benson from 2007; A booklet featuring an essay by critic Hilton Als. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 3.0 surround sound. |
| Audience: | Rating: R. |
| ISBN: | 9781604658798 1604658797 |
