2 Weeks in Another Town (Blu-ray)
After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.
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Blu-ray BD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 2.35:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 47 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: June 19, 2018
- Originally Released: 1962
- Label: Warner Archives
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Kirk Douglas, Edward G. Robinson & Cyd Charisse | |
Performer: | George Hamilton, Claire Trevor, James Gregory, Daliah Lavi, Rosanna Schiaffino & Constance Ford | |
Directed by | Vincente Minnelli | |
Edited by | Robert J. Kern & Adrienne Fazan | |
Screenwriting by | Charles Schnee | |
Composition by | David Raksin | |
Art Direction by | George W. Davis | |
Produced by | John Houseman | |
Director of Photography: | Milton R. Krasner |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3/4 --
The overwrought nature of the film actually suits the larger-than-life canvas on which broad strokes are frequently painted.
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Creative Loafing
Rating: B- --
The film borders on soap opera but manages to get beyond it because of Minnelli' skills as a director and the fine acting from the two male leads.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Rating: 3/5 --
shows the industry in that transition, and in that respect, it's fascinating to watch
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7M Pictures
Both intimate and outsized, it's a strange product of the era, a Hollywood white elephant of a movie straddling self-awareness and self-parody ...
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Seanax.com
One of the sharpest and most perceptive movies about the film industry.
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New Yorker
Strange, uneven - but stylistically inventive melodrama about movie making.
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Classic Film and Television
Douglas and Robinson struggle doggedly to put some life into their painfully stereotyped roles.
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Maclean's Magazine
Description by OLDIES.com:
Has-been screen idol Jack Andrus (Kirk Douglas), just out of a sanitarium, grabs at a small role in a movie shot in Rome by a director (Edward G. Robinson) whose career is also on the skids. When the director falls ill, Jack takes over, realizing this is his last shot at personal and professional redemption.
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 39,214
- UPC: 888574644123
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