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Year of the Gun

Year of the Gun

Actor(s): Andrew McCarthy, Valeria Golino, Sharon Stone, John Pankow, Mattia Sbragia
Director(s): John Frankenheimer
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Movie Details

MPAA Rating: R
Content Advisory: Violence, Nudity, Adult Situations, Strong Sexual Content, Not For Children, Profanity
Movie Release: 1991
DVD Release: 12/21/1999
Format: DVD
Audio Tracks: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Number of Discs: 1
Run Time: 1 hrs 51 mins
Studio: Columbia TriStar
Total Copies: 1
Genres: Thriller, Political Thriller

DVD Synopsis

In this thriller, American novelist David Raybourne (Andrew McCarthy) accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend (Sharon Stone) must struggle to stay alive. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide

Actors

Andrew McCarthy - David Rayborne
Valeria Golino - Lia Spinelli
Sharon Stone - Alison King
John Pankow - Italo Bianchi
Mattia Sbragia - Giovanni


Editorial Review of DVD

John Frankenheimer directed this political thriller, which gets a strong presentation in this DVD edition. Year of the Gun has been given a widescreen transfer at the aspect ratio of 1.66:1; the image is letterboxed on conventional televisions and enhanced for 16 x 9 playback on widescreen monitors. The audio has been mastered in Dolby Digital Surround Sound. The dialogue is in English with subtitles in Spanish and English, and includes closed captions in English. Bonus material includes the film's theatrical trailer and background notes on the making of the film. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

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