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Film, Video Web Page The big Lebowski

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Title

  • The big Lebowski

Summary

  • Jeff, Dude, Lebowski is met by two mobsters wanting repayment of a loan he knows nothing about. With this simple case of mistaken identity Dude gets entangled in a complex kidnapping plot with the Lebowski the mobsters were looking for.

Names

  • Coen, Ethan, direction, writing.
  • Coen, Joel, writing.
  • Bridges, Jeff, 1949- cast.
  • Goodman, John, 1952- cast.
  • Moore, Julianne, cast.
  • Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : PolyGram Films International, Gramercy Pictures, 1998.

Headings

  • -  Crime and criminals--Drama
  • -  Kidnapping--Drama

Genre

  • Comedy films
  • Crime films
  • Film noir--Feature
  • Detective and mystery films
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films

Notes

  • -  PA894-348 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Inc., formerly known as PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Distribution, Inc. NM: entire motion picture excluding screenplay. DCR 1998; PUB 6Mar98; REG 5Aug98; PA894-348.
  • -  Executive producer, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; editor, Tricia Cooke ; music, Carter Burwell ; editor, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen ; director of photography, Roger Deakins.
  • -  Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore.
  • -  Summary taken from Television programming source books, films, A-L, 1998-1999, F-165.
  • -  Sources used: OCLC/FirstSearch (WorldCat database), 3-4-99; Television programming source books, films, 1998-1999; copyright data base; copyright data sheet.
  • -  Received: 8/23/1998; ref print; copyright deposit--no agreement; Copyright Collection.

Medium

  • 12 reels of 12 on 6 (ca. 10,260 ft.) : sd., col. ; 35 mm. ref print.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • CGC 7359-7364 (ref print)

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99402622

Online Format

  • web page
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Coen, Joel, Writing, Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, and Copyright Collection. The big Lebowski. directeds by Coen, Ethanection, Writing United States: PolyGram Films International, Gramercy Pictures, 1998. Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99402622/.

APA citation style:

Coen, J., Bridges, J., Goodman, J., Moore, J. & Copyright Collection. (1998) The big Lebowski. Coen, E., dir United States: PolyGram Films International, Gramercy Pictures. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99402622/.

MLA citation style:

Coen, Joel, Writing, et al. The big Lebowski. dir by Coen, Ethanection, Writing United States: PolyGram Films International, Gramercy Pictures, 1998. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/99402622/>.