DVD

The executioner's song [videorecording] / Film Communications Inc. ; screenplay by Norman Mailer ; produced and directed by Lawrence Schiller.

Mailer, Norman. Executioner's song. (Added Author). Jones, Tommy Lee, 1946- (Actor). Lahti, Christine. (Actor). Arquette, Rosanna, 1959- (Actor). Wallach, Eli, 1915- (Actor). Mailer, Norman. (Screenwriter). Schiller, Lawrence. (Producer, Director). Film Communications. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation. (Added Author). CBS DVD (Firm) (Added Author). Tommy Lee Jones, Christine Lahti, Rosanna Arquette, Eli Wallach. (Cast).

Summary:

Based on the true story of Gary Gilmore and the tragic chain of events which led him to commit two cruel and senseless murders. These crimes would eventually cause him to become the first person in over ten years to be executed in the electric chair.

Record details

ISBN: 1415734747 :
ISBN: 9781415734742
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Director's cut.
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount : [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on Norman Mailer's Pulitzer Prize winning novel. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Original songs, Waylon Jennings ; music, John Cacavas.
Participant or Performer Note:	Tommy Lee Jones, Christine Lahti, Rosanna Arquette, Eli Wallach.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation, English mono.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.