King of the hill
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- screenwriter,
Hardy, John film producer.
Maltby, Barbara, film producer.
Berger, Albert (Motion picture producer), film producer.
Yerxa, Ron, film producer.
Hardy, John film producer.
Maltby, Barbara, film producer.
Berger, Albert (Motion picture producer), film producer.
Yerxa, Ron, film producer.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2021].
Format
Blu-ray
ISBN
9781681438559, 1681438550
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2021].
Language
English
ISBN
9781681438559, 1681438550
UPC
715515261210
Notes
General Note
Special features: Steven Soderbergh (new interview); A.E. Hotchner (new interview); Against Tyranny (a new visual essay); Deleted scenes; Trailer; Steven Soderbergh (interview about The Underneath); The Underneath (1995, Soderbergh's follow-up feature to King of the hill).
General Note
King of the hill: Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
General Note
Underneath: Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
General Note
King of the hill: Based on the memoir by A.E. Hotchner.
General Note
Underneath: Based on the novel "Criss Cross" by Don Tracy.
Creation/Production Credits
King of the hill: Costume design, Susan Lyall ; production design, Gary Frutkoff ; music, Cliff Martinez ; camera, Elliot Davis ; picture editor, Steven Soderbergh.
Creation/Production Credits
Underneath: Costume design, Karyn Wagner ; editor, Stan Salfas ; production design, Howard Cummings ; music, Cliff Martinez ; camera, Elliot Davis.
Participants/Performers
King of the hill: Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern, and Jesse Bradford.
Participants/Performers
Underneath: Peter Gallagher, Alison Elliott, William Fichtner, Adam Trese, Joe Don Baker, Paul Dooley, Shelley Duvall, Elisabeth Shue.
Description
King of the hill: Set in St. Louis during the Depression, it follows the daily struggles of a resourceful and imaginative adolescent who, after his tubercular mother is sent to a sanatorium, must survive on his own in a run-down hotel during his salesman father's long business trips.
Description
Underneath: A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.
System Details
Blu-ray: region A, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Morris County Library - Adult Media | KING OF BLU081 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Boys -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Hotchner, A. E. -- Film adaptations.
Latchkey children -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Nineteen thirties -- Drama.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Hotchner, A. E. -- Film adaptations.
Latchkey children -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Drama.
Nineteen thirties -- Drama.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Other Subjects
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Soderbergh, S., Hardy, J., Maltby, B., Berger, A. (. p. p., Yerxa, R., Donen, J., Reid, W., Wigram, L., Fuchs, D., Krabbé, J., Eichhorn, L., Allen, K., Gray, S., McGovern, E., Bradford, J., Gallagher, P., Elliott, A., Fichtner, W., Trese, A., Baker, J. D., Dooley, P., Duvall, S., Shue, E., Lyall, S., Frutkoff, G., Martinez, C., Davis, E., Wagner, K., Salfas, S., Cummings, H., Tonguette, P. P., & Hotchner, A. E. (2021). King of the hill . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven Soderbergh et al.. 2021. King of the Hill. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven Soderbergh et al.. King of the Hill Criterion Collection, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Soderbergh, Steven, et al. King of the Hill Criterion Collection, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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