Published: Irvington, NY : Chicago, IL : Criterion Collection ; Distributed by Home Vision Entertainment, [2004]
Series: Criterion collection, Book 258
Description: 2 videodiscs (353 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN: 0780029119,
Language: English
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Originally released as a television mini-series in 1988
Contains all 11 episodes of the mock-documentary television mini-series
Special features: new digital transfer; new video discussion between series creators Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau; essays by film critic Michael Wilmington, video/critic/curator Michael Nash, and culture critic Gary Kornblau
Michael Murphy, Pamela Reed, Cynthia Nixon, Harry Anderson, Matt Malloy
During the 1988 presidential campaign, Democratic hopefuls spiritedly canvass the country, jostle for their party's nomination and the honor of opposing Republican Vice President George Bush. Then Senator Jack Tanner suddenly emerges from the shadows of a lengthy political hiatus to challenge candidates such as Al Gore, Jesse Jackson, Gary Hart, and Michael Dukakis. Tanner is a fictitious presidential candidate who goes out on the campaign trail to shed light on America's political process and landscape
MPAA rating: Not rated
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo, RSDL dual-layer
Closed-captioned
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