Barton Fink
In Hollywood on the eve of World War II, Barton Fink, the New York playwright, arrives to work as a screenwriter. He is assigned a low-brow wrestling movie, and quickly develops writer's block, which is aggravated by the seedy hotel he is staying in and his aggressively jovial neighbor, Charlie...
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
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Beverly Hills, Calif. :
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
2003.
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| Edition: | Widescreen ed. |
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| Summary: | In Hollywood on the eve of World War II, Barton Fink, the New York playwright, arrives to work as a screenwriter. He is assigned a low-brow wrestling movie, and quickly develops writer's block, which is aggravated by the seedy hotel he is staying in and his aggressively jovial neighbor, Charlie. Barton's struggle to create a truly great screenplay leads from the strange and unproductive to the terrifying and surreal. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby surround stereo, digital sound. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderic Jayne ; executive producers, Ben Barenholtz, Ted Pedas, Jim Pedas, Bill Durkin. |