Review by THOMAS SYLVESTER
It must be an "art film," I persisted in watching what with the exceptional cast, my partner fled rather than having nightmares.
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| Title Statement | High-rise: Gratte-ciel / [DVD] = a Recorded Pictures Company production ; screenplay by Amy Jump ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; directed by Ben Wheatley. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Gratte-ciel |
| Additional Contributors | Wheatley, Ben,1972- |
| Hiddleston, Tom | |
| Irons, Jeremy,1948- | |
| Miller, Sienna,1981- | |
| Ballard, J. G.,1930-2009 | |
| Publication | [Toronto]: Soda Pictures,[2016][Toronto]: Distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (119 min.) |
| ISBN | (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 629159057323 |
| Other Number | 3029023 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard. Widescreen version. Special features include: commentary, featurettes. Bilingual packaging (English/French) |
| Performance Credits | Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 18A. |
| Languages | English and French language tracks, with French subtitles.SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) |
| System Details | DVD, Dolby 5.1 surround. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | "Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control"--www.imdb.com. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | High-rise apartment buildings--Fiction |
| Human behavior--Fiction | |
| By Genre | Feature films |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
