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The Fisher King (Criterion Collection)

The Fisher King (Criterion Collection)

Columbia TriStar (1991)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
USA | English | Color | 02:17
Criterion Collection
Blu-ray
715515148917
| 1 disc
Region A

A turbulent mix of tragic comedy and myth told by director Terry Gilliam. Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.


Cast View all

Jeff Bridges Jack Lucas
Adam Bryant Radio Engineer
Paul Lombardi Radio Engineer
David Hyde Pierce Lou Rosen
Ted Ross Limo Bum
Lara Harris Sondra
Warren Olney TV Anchorman
Frazer Smith News Reporter
Mercedes Ruehl Anne Napolitano
Kathy Najimy Crazed Video Customer
Harry Shearer Sitcom Actor Ben Starr
Melinda Culea Sitcom Wife
James Remini Bum at Hotel
Mark Bowden Doorman
John Ottavino Father at Hotel
Brian Michaels Little Boy
Jayce Bartok First Punk
Dan Futterman Second Punk
Robin Williams Parry
Bradley Gregg Hippie Bum
William Jay Marshall Jamaican Bum
William Preston John the Bum
Al Fann Superintendent
Stephen Bridgewater Porno Customer
Amanda Plummer Lydia

Personal

Quantity 1
Seen
Added Date Nov 28, 2015 15:44:50
Modified Date Jun 12, 2022 00:34:19

Edition details

Screen Ratios Widescreen (1.78:1)
Subtitles English (SDH)
Layers Single side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date Jun 23, 2015

Notes

Bought by Beth at B&N on our 25th anniversary

Disc Features
DIRECTOR-APPROVED EDITION:

New, restored 2K digital transfer, approved by director Terry Gilliam, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
Audio commentary featuring Gilliam
New interviews with Gilliam, producer Lynda Obst, screenwriter Richard La Gravenese, and actors Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, and Mercedes Ruehl
New interviews with artists Keith Greco and Vincent Jefferds on the creation of the film’s Red Knight
Interview from 2006 with actor Robin Williams
New video essay featuring Bridges’s on-set photographs
Footage from 1991 of Bridges training as a radio personality with acting coach Stephen Bridgewater
Deleted scenes, with audio commentary by Gilliam
Costume tests
Trailers
PLUS: An essay by critic Bilge Ebiri

New cover by LA2

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