About this title: When Arthur Miller's play The Crucible was first staged in 1953, it was widely acclaimed as a metaphor for the recklessness of Joseph McCarthy and his spurious crusade against communism. In its 1996 screen adaptation (scripted by Miller), the tone has been adjusted somewhat and plays as a warning against the dangers of political and religious extremism of all kinds. After a group of young women is accused of witchcraft in the Puritan community of Salem, Mass. in 1692, Abigail Williams (Winona Ryder) is held in suspicion of practicing magic. Abigail in turn levels charges against John Proctor ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Date: June 1, 2004
UPC:024543108252
Description: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison. Fine in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 123 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.85: 1. Originally released: 1996. Includes feature length commentary by director Nicholas Hytner and Arthur Miller. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: 20th Century Fox
UPC:024543108252
Description: New. 024543108252 BRAND NEW and FACTORY SEALED! ! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence. Holiday shipping experts! read more
Format: DVD
Studio: 20th Century Fox
UPC:024543108252
Description: New. 024543108252 BRAND NEW and FACTORY SEALED! ! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence. Holiday shipping experts! read more
Format: VHS
Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Date: October 13, 1998
UPC:086162414435
Description: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison. Originally released: 1996. Run time: 123 mins. Language: English. (m126) VHS movie is ex-video club copy in excellent cond, with box in excellent cond inside a hard plastic case. read more
Format: VHS
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Date: 09/05/2000
UPC:086162414442
Description: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Very Good. 1996 Run time: 124. This is an x-library video! ** It has the normal library markings; stickers. Video comes in a durable plastic case with original art work. (Shelf #2 )Thousands of satisfied customers! Spend Less with our LOW PRICES! read more
Description: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS, WINONA RYDER. Fine in fine packaging. 1996 Run time: 123. THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS OF 1692 ARE BROUGHT VIVIDLY TO LIFE IN THIS COMPELLING MOVIE. read more
Description: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davidson, Rob Campbell, Jeffrey Jones, Peter Vaughan, Karron... Very good in good packaging. 1996 Run time: 123. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Date: 12/13/2005
UPC:024543108252
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
UPC:024543108252
Description: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davidson, Rob Campbell, Jeffrey Jones, Peter Vaughan, Karron... Very good in good packaging. 1996 Run time: 123. read more
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