Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
Black mass [videorecording] / directed by Scott Cooper ; screenplay by Mark Mallouk and Jez Butterworth ; produced by John Lesher, Brian Oliver ; produced by Scott Cooper, Patrick McCormick, Tyler Thompson ; a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation in association with Cross Creek Pictures and Ratpac-Dune Entertainment ; a Cross Creek Pictures production in association with Le Grisbi Productions, Free State Pictures, and Head Gear Films ; a Scott Cooper film.
Publisher, Date:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video , [2015]
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
DVD video 4 3/4 in.
digital optical
widescreen (1.78:1)
DVD-video NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
In 1970s South Boston, FBI Agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton) persuades Irish mobster James "Whitey" Bulger (Johnny Depp) to collaborate with the FBI and eliminate a common enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the true story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement, consolidate power, and become one of the most ruthless and powerful gangsters in Boston history.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for brutal violence, language throughout, some sexual references and brief drug use.
Subjects:
Bulger, Whitey, 1929- -- Drama.
Connolly, John J., 1940- -- Drama.
Gangsters -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Mafia -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Crime -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Nineteen seventies -- Drama.
South Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Drama.
Genre:
Gangster films.
Feature films.
Crime films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Other Author:
Cooper, Scott, 1970- film director, film producer.
Mallouk, Mark, screenwriter.
Butterworth, Jez, screenwriter.
Lesher, John, film producer.
McCormick, Patrick, film producer.
Thompson, Tyler, film producer.
Oliver, Brian, 1971- film producer.
Depp, Johnny, actor.
Edgerton, Joel, 1974- actor.
Bacon, Kevin, 1958- actor.
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- actor.
Cochrane, Rory, actor.
Plemons, Jesse, 1988- actor.
Brown, W. Earl, 1963- actor.
Harbour, David, 1975- actor.
Johnson, Dakota, 1989- actor.
Nicholson, Julianne, 1971- actor.
Stoll, Corey, 1976- actor.
Sarsgaard, Peter, actor.
Scott, Adam, 1973- actor.
Temple, Juno, 1989- actor.
Takayanagi, Masanobu, director of photography.
Junkie XL, 1967- composer (expression)
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), production company.
Cross Creek Pictures, production company.
RatPac-Dune Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Li Crisbi Productions, production company.
Free State Pictures, production company.
Head Gear Films, production company.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Notes:
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.
Based on the book by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill.
Special features : Johnny Depp: Becoming Whitey Bulger.
Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; editor, David Rosenbloom ; Music, Tom Holkenborg.
Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rory Cochrane, Jesse Plemons, W. Earl Brown, David Harbour, Dakota Johnson, Julianne Nicholson, Kevin Bacon, Corey Stoll, Peter Sarsgaard, Adam Scott, Juno Temple.
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
LCCN:
be2015054053
Publisher or Distributor Number:
1000542601
System Availability:
0
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
0
Control Number:
1395755
Call Number:
B
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
0
# System items in:
0
Medium:
[videorecording]