About this title: In this offbeat crime film, Willie Parker (Terence Stamp) an English mobster turned informant, has been given a new identity and has been living in a small, isolated village in Spain for 10 years. Unfortunately for Parker, the men he has betrayed have ascertained his whereabouts and send Braddock (John Hurt), a professional hitman, and his apprentice Myron (Tim Roth) to bring Parker to Paris where his ex-associates await. After kidnapping Parker, nothing goes as planned. Now they are followed by a Spanish policeman (Fernando Rey) who seems to anticipate each of their moves, and they are ...
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Description: Very Good. DVD Pre-owned Region 1 DVD, but in excellent condition, with no scratches and all artwork. Case may show wear/cracks. read more
Description: John Hurt, Tim Roth, Laura del Sol, Terence Stamp, Bill Hunter. Good in good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 97 mins. Aspect ratio: 4: 3. Originally released: 1984. Good ex-rental in diff. cover wiht wear. Marvellously different. A rolicking black comedy. A hallucinatory fairy tale. Hurt is splendid. Comic mystery Tension & humor are perfectly blended in this very intriguing film read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Criterion Collection
Date: 04/28/2009
UPC:715515042710
Description: Jim Broadbent, Laura del Sol, Miguel Garmendia, Willoughby Gray, Bill Hunter. New. 1984 Run time: 98. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Format: DVD
Studio: Criterion Collection
Date: 2009-04-28
UPC:715515042710
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Format: DVD
Studio: Criterion Collection
Date: 2009-04-28
UPC:715515042710
Description: Good. DVD has some light scratches. Previous Rental. First Class Shipping! ! ! Orders Tracked On Items Over $10.00, where available. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: CRITERION
UPC:715515042710
Description: BRAND NEW. Terence Stamp is Willie, a gangster's henchman turned informer trying to live in peaceful hiding in a remote Spanish village. Sun-dappled bliss turns to nerve-racking suspense, however, when two hit men-played by a soulless John Hurt and a youthful, loose-cannon Tim Roth-come a-calling to bring Willie back for execution. This stylish early gem from Stephen Frears boasts terrific performances from a roster of England's best hard-boiled actors and ravishing photography of its desolate ... read more
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