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The Resource True confessions, a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; screenplay by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by Ulu Grosbard

True confessions, a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; screenplay by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by Ulu Grosbard

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Summary
Detective Tom Spellacy and Catholic Monsignor Desmond Spellacy find their worlds colliding amidst a flurry of political finger-pointing and public outcries over a scandalous, headline-making murder. As Tom hunts down the elusive killer, his investigation threatens to expose secrets that could ruin his brother and rock the foundation of his beloved church
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Based on the novel by John Gregory Dunne
  • Special features: Trailer
Instance
Label
True confessions
Title
True confessions
Statement of responsibility
a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; screenplay by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by Ulu Grosbard
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Detective Tom Spellacy and Catholic Monsignor Desmond Spellacy find their worlds colliding amidst a flurry of political finger-pointing and public outcries over a scandalous, headline-making murder. As Tom hunts down the elusive killer, his investigation threatens to expose secrets that could ruin his brother and rock the foundation of his beloved church
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Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA Rating: R
Language note
In English with optional English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.T784 2014
PerformerNote
Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Burgess Meredith, Charles Durning, Ed Flanders
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1932-2003
  • 1907-1997
  • 1923-2012
  • 1934-1995
  • 1932-2003
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Grosbard, Ulu
  • Dunne, John Gregory
  • Didion, Joan
  • De Niro, Robert
  • Duvall, Robert
  • Meredith, Burgess
  • Durning, Charles
  • Flanders, Ed
  • Dunne, John Gregory
Runtime
108
Series statement
KL Studio classics
Technique
live action
Label
True confessions, a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; screenplay by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by Ulu Grosbard
Instantiates
Distribution
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Based on the novel by John Gregory Dunne
  • Special features: Trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329143428
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K1434
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocn891782992
  • (OCoLC)891782992
System details
Blu-ray, widescreen 1.85:1 presentation; requires Blu-ray player; 1920x1080p; Region A; DTS-HD Master audio 2.0
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
True confessions, a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; screenplay by John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by Ulu Grosbard
Distribution
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1981
  • Based on the novel by John Gregory Dunne
  • Special features: Trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329143428
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K1434
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocn891782992
  • (OCoLC)891782992
System details
Blu-ray, widescreen 1.85:1 presentation; requires Blu-ray player; 1920x1080p; Region A; DTS-HD Master audio 2.0
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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