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1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Struggling to cope with his erratic temper, novelty toilet plunger salesman Barry Egan spends his days collecting frequent-flyer-mile coupons and dodging the insults of his seven sisters. The promise of a new life emerges when Barry inadvertently attracts the affections of a mysterious woman named Lena. But their budding relationship is threatened when he falls prey to the swindling operator of a phone sex line and her deranged boss
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
Widescreen (2.39:1)
Special features: Blossoms & blood, a twelve minute short film; New interview with Jon Brion; new piece featuring behind-the-scenes footage of a recording session for the film's soundtrack; new conversations between curators Michael Connor and Lia Gangitano about the art of Jeremy Blake; additional artwork by Blake; Cannes press conference from 2002; NBC News interview; Twelve Scopitones; deleted scenes; Mattress Man commercial; trailer
Director of photography, Robert Elswit; editor, Leslie Jones; music, Jon Brion
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Adam Sandler, Emily Watson
Rating: R; for strong language including a scene of sexual dialogue
Blu-ray, widescreen (2.39:1); Dolby digital 5.1; requires Blu-ray player
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing