Paycheck [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures presents a Davis Entertainment Company/Lion Rock production in association with Solomon/Hackett Productions, a John Woo film ; producers, John Davis, Michael Hackett, John Woo, Terence Chang ; screenplay by Dean Georgaris ; directed by John Woo.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792197488
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special collector's ed.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004], c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Based upon the short story by Philip K. Dick. Special features: commentary by director John Woo; commentary by screenwriter Dean Georgaris; featurettes: "Paycheck: designing the future" and "Tempting fate: the stunts of Paycheck"; 7 extended/deleted scenes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Jeffrey L. Kimball ; editors, Kevin Stitt, Christopher Rouse ; music, John Powell ; costume designer, Erica Edell, Phillips ; production designer, William Sandell ; visual effects supervisor, Gregory L. McMurry. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Colm Feore, Joe Morton, Michael C. Hall, Peter Friedman. |
Summary, etc.: | Jennings is the best reverse-engineer in the business. He is hired by his friend Rethrick to do a special job, with the promise of a multi-million dollar paycheck when sucessfully completed. When he is finished, all memory of what he had been working on is ereased from his mind. That's when his problem really start to begin. He is hunted by the FBI for something he has no recollection of doing and has little time to work it out. Before his memory wipe, he sent himself 19 seemingly unconnected objects, to allow him to put the puzzle together and discover just what has gone on and what he has done. Jennings is the best reverse-engineer in the business. He is hired by his friend Rethrick to do a special job, with the promise of a multi-million dollar paycheck when sucessfully completed. When he is finished, all memory of what he had been working on is ereased from his mind. That's when his problem really start to begin. He is hunted by the FBI for something he has no recollection of doing and has little time to work it out. Before his memory wipe, he sent himself 19 seemingly unconnected objects, to allow him to put the puzzle together and discover just what has gone on and what he has done. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense action violence and brief language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital, DTS. |
Language Note: | English or dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Paydays > Drama. Engineers > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Deep River Public Library.
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Deep River Public Library | DVD Payc (Text) | 36039142277983 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |