Night on earth
(Blu-Ray) 

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Contributors
Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- film director,
Ryder, Winona, 1971- actor.
Rowlands, Gena, actor.
Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- actor.
Perez, Rosie, actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
CO 8273
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Format
Blu-Ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (40 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm)
Language
English
UPC
715515228510

Notes

General Note
Title and credits from screen.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Wide screen (1.78:1).
General Note
Special features: selected-scene commentary by director of photography Frederick Elmes and location sound mixer Drew Kunin; Q & A with Jim Jarmusch from 2007; 1992 Belgian television interview with Jarmusch.
General Note
Booklet includes essays by Thom Andersen, Paul Auster, Bernard Eisenschitz, Goffredo Fofi, and Peter von Bagh and the lyrics to Tom Waits & Kathleen Brennan's songs from the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Frederick Elmes ; editor, Jay Rabinowitz ; music by Tom Waits ; original songs by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan.
Participants/Performers
Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Giancarlo Esposito, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Rosie Perez, Isaach De Bankolé, Béatrice Dalle, Roberto Benigni, Paolo Bonacelli, Matti Pellonpää, Kari Väänänen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Tomi Salmela.
Description
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn't understand. Paris - A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness. Rome - A gregarious cabbie picks up an ailing man and virtually talks him to death. Helsinki - an industrial worker gets laid off and he and his compatriots discuss the bleakness and unfairness of love and life and death.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence, language, and some drug use.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A;, wide screen (1.78:1); DTS-HD master audio 2.0 surround; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Dialogue in English, and French, Italian, and Finnish, with optional English subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jarmusch, J., Ryder, W., Rowlands, G., Mueller-Stahl, A., Perez, R., Bankolé, I. d., Dalle, B., Benigni, R., Bonacelli, P., Pellonpää, M., Väänänen, K., Kuosmanen, S., Salmela, T., Waits, T., Brennan, K., Elmes, F., Andersen, T., Auster, P., Eisenschitz, B., Bagh, P. v., Rabinowitz, J., & Esposito, G. (2019). Night on earth (Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jim Jarmusch et al.. 2019. Night On Earth. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jim Jarmusch et al.. Night On Earth The Criterion Collection, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jarmusch, Jim, et al. Night On Earth Director-approved Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2019.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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