Short cuts, Fine Line Features presents ; in association with Spelling Films International ; a Cary Brokaw, Avenue Pictures production ; a Robert Altman film ; screenplay by Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt ; produced by Cary Brokaw ; directed by Robert Altman
Type
Label
Short cuts, Fine Line Features presents ; in association with Spelling Films International ; a Cary Brokaw, Avenue Pictures production ; a Robert Altman film ; screenplay by Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt ; produced by Cary Brokaw ; directed by Robert Altman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for graphic sexual language, and for nudity
Main title
Short cuts
Oclc number
957778014
Responsibility statement
Fine Line Features presents ; in association with Spelling Films International ; a Cary Brokaw, Avenue Pictures production ; a Robert Altman film ; screenplay by Robert Altman and Frank Barhydt ; produced by Cary Brokaw ; directed by Robert Altman
Runtime
187
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 265
Summary
While helicopters overhead spray against a Medfly infestation, a group of peoples' lives in Los Angeles intersect, some casually, some to more lasting effect. While they go out to concerts and jazz clubs and even have their pools cleaned, these same folks also lie, drink, and cheat. Death itself seems never to be far away. A look at human life and American culture with over 20 lives interweaving
Table Of Contents
1. [Feature] -- 2. [Special features]
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- MacDowell, Andie
- Altman, Stephen
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Taylor, Lili
- Lewis, Huey, 1951-
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Hay, John, (Costume Designer)
- Robbins, Tim, 1958-
- Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
- Moore, Julianne
- Lemmon, Jack
- Tomlin, Lily
- Ward, Fred, 1942-2022
- Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962-
- Altman, Robert, 1925-2006
- Henry, Buck
- Penn, Christopher
- Isham, Mark
- Peroni, Geraldine
- Davison, Bruce, 1946-
- Brokaw, Cary
- McDormand, Frances
- Ross, Annie, 1930-2020
- Lovett, Lyle
- Modine, Matthew
- Stowe, Madeleine
- Lloyd, Walt, (Cinematographer)
- Archer, Anne
- Barhydt, Frank
- Singer, Lori, 1957-
Genre
Subject
- Comedy films
- DVD-Video discs -- Comedy
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988 -- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Heterosociality -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Feature films
- Strangers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- Heterosociality
Content
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Actor
- MacDowell, Andie
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Taylor, Lili
- Lewis, Huey, 1951-
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Robbins, Tim, 1958-
- Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
- Moore, Julianne
- Lemmon, Jack
- Tomlin, Lily
- Ward, Fred, 1942-2022
- Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962-
- Henry, Buck
- Penn, Christopher
- Davison, Bruce, 1946-
- McDormand, Frances
- Ross, Annie, 1930-2020
- Lovett, Lyle
- Modine, Matthew
- Stowe, Madeleine
- Archer, Anne
- Singer, Lori, 1957-
resource.costumedesigner
resource.directorofphotography
resource.editorofmovingimagework
resource.filmdirector
resource.filmproducer
Is Derivative Of
Is Part Of
composerexpression
resource.productiondesigner
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor31
- MacDowell, Andie
- Altman, Stephen
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Taylor, Lili
- Lewis, Huey, 1951-
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Hay, John, (Costume Designer)
- Robbins, Tim, 1958-
- Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
- Moore, Julianne
- Lemmon, Jack
- Tomlin, Lily
- Ward, Fred, 1942-2022
- Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962-
- Altman, Robert, 1925-2006
- Henry, Buck
- Penn, Christopher
- Isham, Mark
- Peroni, Geraldine
- Davison, Bruce, 1946-
- Brokaw, Cary
- McDormand, Frances
- Ross, Annie, 1930-2020
- Lovett, Lyle
- Modine, Matthew
- Stowe, Madeleine
- Lloyd, Walt, (Cinematographer)
- Archer, Anne
- Barhydt, Frank
- Singer, Lori, 1957-
- Genre5
- Subject14
- Comedy films
- DVD-Video discs -- Comedy
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988 -- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Heterosociality -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Feature films
- Strangers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- Heterosociality
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Actor22
- MacDowell, Andie
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Taylor, Lili
- Lewis, Huey, 1951-
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Robbins, Tim, 1958-
- Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
- Moore, Julianne
- Lemmon, Jack
- Tomlin, Lily
- Ward, Fred, 1942-2022
- Leigh, Jennifer Jason, 1962-
- Henry, Buck
- Penn, Christopher
- Davison, Bruce, 1946-
- McDormand, Frances
- Ross, Annie, 1930-2020
- Lovett, Lyle
- Modine, Matthew
- Stowe, Madeleine
- Archer, Anne
- Singer, Lori, 1957-
- resource.costumedesigner1
- resource.directorofphotography1
- resource.editorofmovingimagework1
- resource.filmdirector1
- resource.filmproducer1
- Is Derivative Of1
- Is Part Of1
- composerexpression1
- resource.productiondesigner1
- resource.screenwriter2
- Mapped to1