Review by GEORGE R WARBURTON
Gives you a pretty good idea of just how con-artists work.
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Gives you a pretty good idea of just how con-artists work.
Film loosely based on the Canadian Bre-X gold mining company, relocated to Colorado and now listed on the NYSE instead of the TSE for the film. Great performance by McConaughey. Good representation of the real story.
Title Statement | Gold: Or / [DVD] = Black Bear Pictures, Sierra/Affinity present a Black Bear Pictures production ; a Highway 61 Films production ; produced by Teddy Schwarzman, Michael Nozik ; directed by Stephen Gaghan ; written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Or |
Additional Contributors | Gaghan, Stephen |
McConaughey, Matthew,1969- | |
Ramírez, Édgar,1977- | |
Howard, Bryce Dallas,1981- | |
Publication | [Toronto]: Distributed in Canada by Elevation Pictures,[2017]©2017 |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (120 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 191329008072 |
Other Number | 3196200 |
General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Widescreen version. Special features include: deleted sequence, feature commentary, featurettes. Bilingual packaging (English/French) |
Performance Credits | Matthew McConaughey, Edgar Ramirez, Bryce Dallas Howard, Corey Stoll, Tobey Kebbell. |
Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. |
Languages | English and French language tracks.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
System Details | DVD, 5.1 Dolby surround stereo. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | "Kenny Wells, a prospector desperate for a lucky break, teams up with a similarly eager geologist and sets off on a journey to find gold in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia"--From www.imdb.com. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Gold miners--Fiction |
Geologists--Fiction | |
Gold mines and mining--Fiction | |
Corporations--Fiction--Corrupt practices | |
By Location | Indonesia--Fiction |
By Genre | Feature films |
Films for the hearing impaired |