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The Resource Bottle rocket, Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Wes Anderson ; written by Owen C. Wilson & Wes Anderson ; produced by Polly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave ; a Gracie Films production ; a Boyle-Taylor Production

Bottle rocket, Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Wes Anderson ; written by Owen C. Wilson & Wes Anderson ; produced by Polly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave ; a Gracie Films production ; a Boyle-Taylor Production

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Summary
After his stay in a mental hospital, Anthony reconnects with best pal Dignan, who greets his friend with a plan for them to become professional thieves working for a criminal mastermind named Mr. Henry. Step one: recruit a wheelman--Bob, a bored, wealthy 20-something living in fear of his older brother. Step two: rob a strip mall bookstore. Step three: go on the lam, which in this case means hide out at a motel in the middle of nowhere and, for Anthony at least, fall in love with a Paraguayan housekeeper named Inez. Step four: join up with Mr. Henry and pull off the heist of their lives--sort of
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
2 videodiscs (91 min.)
Note
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1996
Contents
  • Disc 1. The film
  • 75-year plan -- Bob Mapplethorpe, potential getaway driver -- Bookstore robbery -- On the run from Johnny Law -- Motel -- "He stole his car!" -- Rocky's scene -- Pointless act -- Applejack, a good man -- Lawn Wranglers -- Mr. Henry's party -- Hinckley Cold Storage robbery -- 2000 man -- Christmas at state penitentiary -- End Credits -- Color bars
  • Special features: Commentary [optional audio feature]
  • producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (11 min.) (2008)
  • Murita cycles
  • a film by Barry Braverman
  • (27 min.) (1979)
  • Deleted scenes (17 min.); Anamorphic test (3 min.); Storyboards [slide show]; Photos by Laura Wilson [slide show]; booklet includes essays by Martin Scorsese and James L. Brooks
  • Disc 2. The supplements:
  • The making of "Bottle Rocket" [featurette]
  • director & interviewer, Barry Braverman ; producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (26 min.) (2008)
  • Bottle rocket [original short, b&w]
  • director, Wes Anderson ; producer, Cynthia Hargrave ; screenplay, Owen Wilson, Wes Anderson
  • (14 min.) (1992)
  • The Shafrazi Lectures No. 1: "Bottle Rocket"
Isbn
9781604650587
Instance
Label
Bottle rocket
Title
Bottle rocket
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Wes Anderson ; written by Owen C. Wilson & Wes Anderson ; produced by Polly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave ; a Gracie Films production ; a Boyle-Taylor Production
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Language
eng
Summary
After his stay in a mental hospital, Anthony reconnects with best pal Dignan, who greets his friend with a plan for them to become professional thieves working for a criminal mastermind named Mr. Henry. Step one: recruit a wheelman--Bob, a bored, wealthy 20-something living in fear of his older brother. Step two: rob a strip mall bookstore. Step three: go on the lam, which in this case means hide out at a motel in the middle of nowhere and, for Anthony at least, fall in love with a Paraguayan housekeeper named Inez. Step four: join up with Mr. Henry and pull off the heist of their lives--sort of
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Robert Yeoman ; editor, David Moritz ; music by Mark Mothersbaugh ; production designer, David Wasco
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Rated R for language
Language note
In English; optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PerformerNote
Owen C. Wilson (Dignan), Luke Wilson (Anthony Adams), Robert Musgrave (Bob Mapplethorpe), Andrew Wilson (Future Man), Lumi Cavazos (Inez), James Caan (Mr. Henry)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1969-
  • 1968-
  • 1971-
  • 1964-
  • 1969-
  • 1951-
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  • Anderson, Wes
  • Wilson, Owen
  • Platt, Polly,
  • Hargrave, Cynthia,
  • Wilson, Luke
  • Musgrave, Robert,
  • Wilson, Andrew
  • Cavazos, Lumi
  • Caan, James,
  • Yeoman, Robert D.
  • Moritz, David,
  • Mothersbaugh, Mark,
  • Braverman, Barry
  • Arosteguy, Susan
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Gracie Films
  • Boyle-Taylor Production
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
91
Series statement
Criterion collection
Series volume
450
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  • Young men
  • Male friendship
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Criminals
  • Romance fiction
  • Man-woman relationships
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
Bottle rocket, Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Wes Anderson ; written by Owen C. Wilson & Wes Anderson ; produced by Polly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave ; a Gracie Films production ; a Boyle-Taylor Production
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1996
Accompanying material
1 booklet ([20] pages ; illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc 1. The film
  • 75-year plan -- Bob Mapplethorpe, potential getaway driver -- Bookstore robbery -- On the run from Johnny Law -- Motel -- "He stole his car!" -- Rocky's scene -- Pointless act -- Applejack, a good man -- Lawn Wranglers -- Mr. Henry's party -- Hinckley Cold Storage robbery -- 2000 man -- Christmas at state penitentiary -- End Credits -- Color bars
  • Special features: Commentary [optional audio feature]
  • producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (11 min.) (2008)
  • Murita cycles
  • a film by Barry Braverman
  • (27 min.) (1979)
  • Deleted scenes (17 min.); Anamorphic test (3 min.); Storyboards [slide show]; Photos by Laura Wilson [slide show]; booklet includes essays by Martin Scorsese and James L. Brooks
  • Disc 2. The supplements:
  • The making of "Bottle Rocket" [featurette]
  • director & interviewer, Barry Braverman ; producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (26 min.) (2008)
  • Bottle rocket [original short, b&w]
  • director, Wes Anderson ; producer, Cynthia Hargrave ; screenplay, Owen Wilson, Wes Anderson
  • (14 min.) (1992)
  • The Shafrazi Lectures No. 1: "Bottle Rocket"
Control code
261598934
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (91 min.)
Isbn
9781604650587
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
715515030724
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC1772D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)261598934
System details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1; enhanced for 16x9 televisions
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Bottle rocket, Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Wes Anderson ; written by Owen C. Wilson & Wes Anderson ; produced by Polly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave ; a Gracie Films production ; a Boyle-Taylor Production
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1996
Accompanying material
1 booklet ([20] pages ; illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc 1. The film
  • 75-year plan -- Bob Mapplethorpe, potential getaway driver -- Bookstore robbery -- On the run from Johnny Law -- Motel -- "He stole his car!" -- Rocky's scene -- Pointless act -- Applejack, a good man -- Lawn Wranglers -- Mr. Henry's party -- Hinckley Cold Storage robbery -- 2000 man -- Christmas at state penitentiary -- End Credits -- Color bars
  • Special features: Commentary [optional audio feature]
  • producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (11 min.) (2008)
  • Murita cycles
  • a film by Barry Braverman
  • (27 min.) (1979)
  • Deleted scenes (17 min.); Anamorphic test (3 min.); Storyboards [slide show]; Photos by Laura Wilson [slide show]; booklet includes essays by Martin Scorsese and James L. Brooks
  • Disc 2. The supplements:
  • The making of "Bottle Rocket" [featurette]
  • director & interviewer, Barry Braverman ; producer, Susan Arosteguy ; The Criterion Collection
  • (26 min.) (2008)
  • Bottle rocket [original short, b&w]
  • director, Wes Anderson ; producer, Cynthia Hargrave ; screenplay, Owen Wilson, Wes Anderson
  • (14 min.) (1992)
  • The Shafrazi Lectures No. 1: "Bottle Rocket"
Control code
261598934
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (91 min.)
Isbn
9781604650587
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
715515030724
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC1772D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)261598934
System details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1; enhanced for 16x9 televisions
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD

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