Withnail & I

Robinson, Bruce, 1946- (Added Author). Grant, Richard E., 1957- (Added Author). Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013 (Added Author). McGann, Paul. (Added Author). Handmade Films. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author). Richard E. Grant, Richard Griffiths, Paul McGann. (Cast).

Summary: Set in 1969, depicts the lives of Withnail and Marwood, two poor, unemployed actors. When Marwood is offered the lead role in a play it strains their friendship and they decide to spend a weekend at the cottage of Withnail's Uncle Monte to relax. Things go horribly wrong however, and the rift between them grows.

Item details

ISBN: 1559409207
ISBN: 9781559409209
Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: RSDL dual-layer ed.
Publisher: [United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2001.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Special features: 25 min. documentary: Withnail and us; pre-production photographs by Ralph Steadman, original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Alan Strachan ; music, David Dundas, Rick Wentworth.
Participant or Performer Note:	Richard E. Grant, Richard Griffiths, Paul McGann.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital mono.; widescreen 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Language Note:	English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.