| Edition |
Widescreen [ed.] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (168 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Note |
English or French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin, Tammy Blanchard, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Keir Dullea, Martina Gedeck, William Hurt, Timothy Hutton, Lee Pace, Eddie Redmayne, John Sessions, Oleg Stefan, John Turturro. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Bruce Fowler, Marcelo Zarvos ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Jeannine Oppewall. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some violence, sexuality and language. |
| Summary |
Edward is the only witness to his father's suicide and is a member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion. These are the qualities that help him become recruited for a career in the newly founded Office of Strategic Services (CIA). While working there, his ideals gradually turn to suspicion influenced by the Cold War paranoia present within the office. Eventually, he becomes an influential veteran operative, while his distrust of everyone around him increases. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family. |
| Subject |
Employees -- Recruiting -- United States -- Drama.
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Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama.
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United States. Office of Strategic Services -- Drama.
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Official secrets -- United States -- Drama.
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Suspicion -- United States -- Drama.
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Order of Skull & Bones -- Drama.
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Empleados -- Adiestramiento -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro.
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Agencia Central de Inteligencia (E.E.U.U.) -- Teatro.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationship -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Thriller -- Feature.
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Political -- Feature.
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Crime -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Suspense films.
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| Added Author |
Damon, Matt. Actor.
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Jolie, Angelina, 1975- Actor.
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Baldwin, Alec, 1958- Actor.
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Blanchard, Tammy. Actor.
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Crudup, Billy, 1968- Actor.
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De Niro, Robert. Actor. Producer. Director.
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Dullea, Keir, 1936- Actor.
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Gedeck, Martina. Actor.
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Hurt, William. Actor.
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Hutton, Timothy. Actor.
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Pace, Lee. Actor.
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Redmayne, Eddie. Actor.
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Sessions, John, 1953- Actor.
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Stefan, Oleg. Actor.
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Turturro, John, 1957- Actor.
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Robinson, James G. Producer.
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Rosenthal, Jane, 1957- Producer.
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Roth, Eric. Author of screenplay.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Morgan Creek Productions.
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Tribeca Productions.
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American Zoetrope (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192867125 : $29.99 |
| Music # |
61028671 Universal Pictures |
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