Manhattan nocturne.
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FilmPublisher number: D0226 | Universal Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentDistributor: [Sydney, N.S.W.] : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 DVD-video (approximately 108 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscOther title: Also known as: Manhattan nightSubject(s): Journalists -- Drama | Tabloid newspapers -- Drama | Compulsive behavior -- Drama | Extortion -- Drama | Widows -- Drama | Death -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- Drama | New York (N.Y.) -- DramaGenre/Form: Film adaptations. | Crime films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). | Feature films. | Fiction films. DDC classification: 791.4372 Production credits: Directed and written by Steven Alexander.Cast: Adrien Brody, Yvonne Strahovski, Jennifer Beals, Campbell Scott, Linda Lavin, Steven Berkoff.Summary: Based on Colin Harrison's acclaimed novel, Manhattan Nocturne tells the story of Porter Wren, a New York City tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy and anything that passes for the truth. At home he is a model family man, devoted to his loving wife. But when a seductive stranger asks him to dig into the unsolved murder of her filmmaker husband Simon, he can't resist. In this modern version of a classic film noir, we follow Porter as he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail - one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor - DVD | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F MAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111067044683 |
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Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment: D0226.
Based on the crime novel, Manhattan Nocturne by Colin Harrison, originally published in 1996.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
Directed and written by Steven Alexander.
Rated: MA 15+.
DVD video ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; PAL, Region 4 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1.
In English.
Based on Colin Harrison's acclaimed novel, Manhattan Nocturne tells the story of Porter Wren, a New York City tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy and anything that passes for the truth. At home he is a model family man, devoted to his loving wife. But when a seductive stranger asks him to dig into the unsolved murder of her filmmaker husband Simon, he can't resist. In this modern version of a classic film noir, we follow Porter as he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail - one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life.
Adrien Brody, Yvonne Strahovski, Jennifer Beals, Campbell Scott, Linda Lavin, Steven Berkoff.
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