Availability
| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mountain Grove Branch | DVD Paris -P.P. | Copies Available | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Branch | DVD Paris -P.P. | Copies Available | 0 |
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| Title Statement | Paris, Texas [DVD] / Road Movies Produktion and Argos Films in association with WDR, Channel 4, and Pro-ject Film ; produced by Don Guest ; screenplay by Sam Shepard ; directed by Wim Wenders. |
|---|---|
| Series | Criterion collection ;501 |
| Additional Contributors | Wenders, Wim |
| Stanton, Harry Dean,1926- | |
| Kinski, Nastassja,1960- | |
| Clément, Aurore,1945- | |
| Shepard, Sam,1943- | |
| Publication | [New York]: Criterion Collection, c2009. |
| Edition | Director-approved special ed. |
| Extent of Item | 2 videodiscs (145 min.) |
| ISBN | 1604652284 (v.r.) 9781604652284 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 715515052214 |
| Other Number | 2051677 |
| General Notes | DVDs. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Based on the book Motel chronicles by Sam Shepard. "Janus Films"--Container Widescreen version. Special features include: audio commentary featuring Wenders, interview with Wenders by German journalist Roger Willemsen, excerpts from the 1990 film Motion and emotion, new interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Claire Denis, Cinéma cinémas: Wim Wenders Hollywood April '84" with Wenders and Coder working on the score, deleted scenes, Super 8 home movies, theatrical trailer. Booklet (42 p. : col ill.) with essay by films critic Nick Roddick, interviews with Stanton, Sam Shepard, Nastassja Kinski and Dean Stockwell, and excerpts from Wender's book of photos Written in the West inserted in container. Chapter list inserted in container. |
| Performance Credits | Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément, Hunter Carson. |
| Languages | SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing). |
| System Details | DVDs Dolby 5.1 surround. |
| Terms of Use | Public performance rights. |
| Summary | "A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his wife and son four years before. As his memory returns, he makes contact with various people from his past."--from www.imdb.com. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Amnesiacs--Fiction |
| Brothers--Fiction | |
| Fathers and sons--Fiction | |
| Married people--Fiction | |
| Problem families--Fiction | |
| By Location | Texas--Fiction |
| Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction | |
| By Genre | Feature films |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
