Five easy pieces
(DVD)
Contributors:
Series:
Criterion collection ; volume 546.
Published:
Burbank, CA : Criterion Collection, [2010].
Format:
DVD
Edition:
[Special] DVD ed.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description
Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless thirty-something oil rigger and former piano prodigy immune to any sense of romantic or familial responsibility, who returns to his childhood home to see his ailing, estranged father, blue-collar girlfriend (Karen Black) in tow.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Madison/Scranton Adult DVDs - Special Collection
DVD-SC FIV
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781604653649, 1604653647
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1970.
General Note
Issued as part of a 9-DVD boxed set with: Head; Easy rider (2 discs: feature film and supplemental material); Drive, he said; A safe place; The last picture show (2 discs: feature film and supplemental material); The king of Marvin Gardens.
General Note
DVD special ed. features include: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director of photography László Kovács; audio commentary featuring director Bob Rafelson and interior designer Toby Rafelson; "Soul searching in "Five easy pieces", a 2009 video piece with Bob Rafelson; "BBStory" a 2009 documentary about the BBS era, with Rafelson, actors Jack Nicholson, Karen Black and Ellen Burstyn and directors Peter Bogdanovich and Henry Jaglom, among others; audio excerpts from a 1976 AFI interview with Refalson.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Laszlo Kovacs ; editors, Christopher Holmes, Gerald Shepard ; songs, Tammy Wynette.
Participants/Performers
Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Lois Smith, Ralph Waite.
Description
Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless thirty-something oil rigger and former piano prodigy immune to any sense of romantic or familial responsibility, who returns to his childhood home to see his ailing, estranged father, blue-collar girlfriend (Karen Black) in tow.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (16:9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, mono.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Rafelson, B., Joyce, A., Wechsler, R., Nicholson, J., Black, K., & Anspach, S. (2010). Five easy pieces. [Special] DVD ed. Burbank, CA, Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bob. Rafelson et al.. 2010. Five Easy Pieces. Burbank, CA, Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bob. Rafelson et al., Five Easy Pieces. Burbank, CA, Criterion Collection, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rafelson, Bob., et al. Five Easy Pieces. [Special] DVD ed. Burbank, CA, Criterion Collection, 2010.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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