Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Mitchell, John Cameron, (screenwriter,, film director,, actor.). Martin, Andrea, 1947- (actor.). Shor, Miriam, (actor.). Pitt, Michael, 1981- (actor.). Trask, Stephen, (actor,, lyricist,, composer.). Mitchell, John Cameron. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hedwig and the Angry Inch. (Added Author). Trask, Stephen. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hedwig and the Angry Inch. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm), (publisher.). John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Andrea Martin, Michael Pitt. (Cast).

Summary:

Based on the long-running New York smash hit, this film is a high-powered rock musical that tells the hilarious but emotional tale of a German glam-rock diva on a journey to find love and stardom in her new home, a trailer park in Kansas!

Item details

ISBN: 1681435977
ISBN: 9781681435978
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
videodisc
Edition: Two-DVD special edition.
Publisher: [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2019]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Title from container. Adapted from a work for the stage; text by John Cameron Mitchell; music and lyrics by Stephen Trask. DVD release 2001 motion picture. Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) Special features: Audio commentary from 2001 featuring John Cameron Mitchell and Frank G. DeMarco ; new conversation among members of the cast and crew ; new conversation between composer and lyricist Stephen Trask and rock critic David Fricke about the soundtrack ; documentary from 2003 tracing the development of the project ; close look at the film's Adam and Eve sequence ; new programs exploring Hedwig's creation, look, and legacy through its memorabilia ; deleted scenes with commentary by Michell and DeMarco ; trailer ; essay by critic Stephanie Zacharek.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, lyrics and original score, Stephen Trask ; director of photography, Frank G. DeMarco ; editor, Andrew Marcus.
Participant or Performer Note:	John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask, Andrea Martin, Michael Pitt.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for sexual content and language.
System Details Note:	DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).