Death defying acts Houdini's secret
(2008)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/DEATH

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/DRAMA/DEATH Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Genius Products, [2008]
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
631231068X : 81551, 796019815512
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from container

Mary McGarvie is a beautiful con artist who, with the help of her young daughter, fools audiences into believing she is psychic. The legendary magician Harry Houdini comes to town with a skeptic's challenge. He is going to give $10,000 to anyone who can correctly 'channel' his mother's dying words. Mary accepts the challenge. Houdini enters into a passionate affair with the charming clairvoyant even as he prepares for the most dangeros stunt of his career

Originally released as a motion picture in 2007

Special features: Commentary by director Gillian Armstrong and producer Marian MacGowan; the making of Death defying acts; trailer

Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Nicholas Beauman ; music, Cezary Skubiszewski

Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan

MPAA rating: PG; for some sensuality, thematic material, language, violent content and smoking

DVD, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround

English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

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