The friends of Eddie Coyle
(DVD)
Contributors
Monash, Paul, 1917-2003, screenwriter,
Yates, Peter, 1929-2011, director,
Mitchum, Robert, actor.
Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006, actor.
Jordan, Richard, 1937-1993, actor.
Yates, Peter, 1929-2011, director,
Mitchum, Robert, actor.
Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006, actor.
Jordan, Richard, 1937-1993, actor.
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD edition., [Special ed.], widescreen.
ISBN
9781604651430, 1604651431, 9786312824541, 6312824543
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| High Springs Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA FRI | Reshelving |
| Millhopper Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA FRI | In |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Crime films.
Criminal behavior -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Criminal law -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Criminals -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Drama.
DVDs
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Higgins, George V., -- 1939-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Illegal arms transfers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Loyalty -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Criminal behavior -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Criminal law -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Criminals -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Drama.
DVDs
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Higgins, George V., -- 1939-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Illegal arms transfers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Loyalty -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Crime films
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Higgins, George V., -- 1939-1999 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcwy47pYkGwyFkjxqJVYP
Massachusetts -- Boston -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmhQfc9wcVbcWVvFrycfq
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Higgins, George V., -- 1939-1999 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcwy47pYkGwyFkjxqJVYP
Massachusetts -- Boston -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmhQfc9wcVbcWVvFrycfq
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
More Details
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Edition
DVD edition., [Special ed.], widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604651430, 1604651431, 9786312824541, 6312824543
UPC
715515044813
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by George V. Higgins.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1973 motion picture by Paramount Pictures Corporation.
General Note
MPAA rating: R.
General Note
Special features: New transfer, approved by director Peter Yates; optional audio commentary featuring Peter Yates; stills gallery; and booklet with essays "They were expendable" by film critic Kent Jones and the 1973 Rolling Stone profile of Robert Mitchum entitled "The last celluloid desperado" by Grover Lewis.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Dave Grusin ; director of photography, Victor J. Kemper ; editor, Patricia Lewis Jaffe.
Participants/Performers
Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Alex Rocco, Steven Keats, Joe Santos, Mitchell Ryan.
Description
World-weary and living hand to mouth, small-time gunrunner Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle (Mitchum) works on the sidelines of the seedy Boston underworld. But when he finds himself facing a second stretch of hard time, he's forced to weigh loyalty to his criminal colleagues against snitching to stay free.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen (1.85:1 aspect ratio, enhanced for 16x9 widescreen TVs); monaural.
Language
In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Monash, P., Yates, P., Mitchum, R., Boyle, P., Jordan, R., Rocco, A., Keats, S., Santos, J., Ryan, M., Grusin, D., Kemper, V. J., Jaffe, P., Jones, K., Lewis, G., & Higgins, G. V. (2009). The friends of Eddie Coyle (DVD edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Paul Monash et al.. 2009. The Friends of Eddie Coyle. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Paul Monash et al.. The Friends of Eddie Coyle Criterion Collection, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Monash, Paul, et al. The Friends of Eddie Coyle DVD edition., Criterion Collection, 2009.
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