Appaloosa
By: New Line Cinema presents ; in association with Axon Films ; a Groundswell Production ; directed by Ed Harris ; screenplay by Robert Knott & Ed Harris ; produced by Ed Harris, Robert Knott, Ginger Sledge
Contributors: Himoff, Kathryn, editor of moving image work; Semler, Dean, 1943- director of photography; Kalinowski, Waldemar, production designer; Beal, Jeff, 1963- composer; Robinson, David C. (David Carl), costume designer; Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- actor; Zellweger, Renée, 1969- actor; Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor; Spall, Timothy, 1957- actor; Henriksen, Lance, 1940- actor; Bower, Tom, 1938- actor; Gammon, James, actor; Gil, Ariadna, actor; Murphy, Timothy V., actor; Marantz, Gabriel, actor; Rains, Luce, actor; Linn, Rex, actor; Nelson, Adam, actor; Kestner, Boyd, 1964- actor; Tarwater, James, 1952-2012, actor; Morgan-Moyer, Cerris, 1973- actor; Bockemeier, Erik J., actor; Parker, Daniel (Daniel T.), actor; Edmo, Danny, actor; Griesenbeck, Corby, actor; Jauregui, Robert, actor; MacCallum, Argos, actor; Pennybacker, Ed, -2008, actor; Sanchez, Clark, actor; Parker, Robert B., 1932-2010; New Line Cinema Corporation; Axon Films (Firm); Groundswell Productions; New Line Productions, Inc; Warner Home Video (Firm)
Edition: Widescreen edition ; full screen edition.
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Terratenientes; Man-woman relationships; Spanish language materials; Teatro; Landowners; Drama; Murder; Investigation; Ejecución de la ley; Peace officers; Widows; Film adaptations; Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Work titles: Appaloosa (Motion picture : 2008)
Description: 1880s, the American West. Randall Bragg is a rich landowner who is wanted for murdering the town marshal. Lawman Virgil Cole and his deputy Everett Hitch are two friends who are hired to defend a lawless town from the murderous rancher. Their efforts become complicated and their friendship is tested when a young widow arrives in town.
Notes: Includes both widescreen and full screen versions.

Based on the novel by Robert B. Parker.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Special features: Commentary by director Ed Harris and screenwriter/producer Robert Knott ; Additional scenes with selectable Ed Harris/Robert Knott commentary ; 4 featurettes: bringing the characters of Appaloosa to life, Historic accuracy of Appaloosa, The town of Appaloosa; Dean Semler's return to the western ; Deleted scenes.

For private home use only.

Director of photography, Dean Semler ; production designer, Waldemar Kalinowski ; editor, Kathryn Himoff ; music, Jeff Beal ; costume designer, David Robinson.

Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen, Renée Zellweger, Jeremy Irons, Timothy Spall, Lance Henriksen, Tom Bower, James Gammon, Ariadna Gil, Timothry V. Murphy, Gabriel Marantz, Bob Harris, Luce Rains, Rex Linn, Adam Nelson, Boyd Kestner, Jim Tarwater, Cerris Morgan-Moyer, Erik J. Bockemeier, Daniel T. Parker, Danny Edmo, Corby Griesenbeck, Bobby Jauregui, Argos MacCallum, Ed Pennybacker, Clark Sanchez.

MPAA rating: R; for some violence and language.

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1) presentations; Dolby digital 5.1.

English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.