Hi, Mom! / MGM ; Orion Pictures ; a Sigma 3 Corporation presentation ; a West End Films production ; screenplay by Brian De Palma ; story by Charles Hirsch and Brian De Palma ; produced by Charles Hirsch ; directed and written by Brian De Palma.
A sequel to Greetings. Employed by a pornographic filmmaker, Vietnam vet Jon Rubin (DeNiro) rents a room in New York's Lower East Side and trains his lens on the bedroom windows of a high rise. Among his subjects are a playboy, a revolutionary, a middle class couple with two kids, and a trio of single girls, one of whom he eventually marries. Rubin ultimately fails as a photographer and decides to take up the cause of Black Power and become an urban guerrilla. He tries selling insurance to support his wife, but tiring of TV dinners and her demands for a dishwasher he deposits dynamite in the laundry room and blows up the building. Interviewed by TV reporters in front of the devastated building, Rubin tells them how much he hates violence
Record details
- ISBN: 0792863267
- ISBN: 9780792863267
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen and full screen.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004]
- Copyright: ©1970
Content descriptions
General Note: | MGM Home Entertaiinment: 1007443 Special features: Theatrical trailer Videodisc release of the 1970 motion picture |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Robert Elfstrom ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Eric Kaz |
Participant or Performer Note: | Robert DeNiro, Jennifer Salt, Gerrit Graham, Lara Parker, Nelson Peltz |
System Details Note: | DVD format |
Language Note: | Closed captioned for the hearing impaired In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish |
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Subject: | Radicalism > Drama. Photographers > Drama. Veterans > Drama. Voyeurism > Drama. Motion picture authorship > Drama. |
Genre: | Comedy films. Feature films. Video recordings. Drama. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | COMEDY HI DVD (Text) | 37814003652683 | STORAGE - AUDIOVISUAL | Available | - |