The Commitments
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Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North Side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild rollercoaster ride from the streets to superstardom! Includes 4 hours of extras.
Alternate Title:
Commitments (Motion picture)
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Imprint:
Beverly Hills, Calif. - 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition:
Collector's ed, widescreen ed
Language:
English, French, and
Spanish
Other language:
English (5.1 dolby surround), Spanish (dolby surround) or French (dolby surround) dialogue, optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
Credits:
Cinematographer, Gale Tattersall ; art directors, Arden Gantley, Mark Geraghty ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, James Campbell Connelly ; costume designer, Penny Rose ; production designer, Brian Morris.
Performers:
Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle, Dave Finnegan, Bronagh Gallagher, Félim Gormley, Glen Hansard, Andrew Strong, Johnny Murphy, Kenneth McCluskey, Colm Meaney, Anne Kent.
Notes:
DVD, NTSC; region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital
From the novel by Roddy Doyle
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
DVD dated 2003; released 2004
Special features: Disc one: full-length audio commentary by director. Disc 2, Making of Alan Parker's film The Commitments; The Commitments: looking back; Dublin Soul: The working class & changing face of Dublin; Making of featurette; "Treat Her Right" music video (with introduction by Alan Parker and Robert Arkins); original songs by cast members; theatrical trailer, TV spots; Radio spots; still gallery
Disc one. The feature -- disc two. Supplemental
From the novel by Roddy Doyle
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
DVD dated 2003; released 2004
Special features: Disc one: full-length audio commentary by director. Disc 2, Making of Alan Parker's film The Commitments; The Commitments: looking back; Dublin Soul: The working class & changing face of Dublin; Making of featurette; "Treat Her Right" music video (with introduction by Alan Parker and Robert Arkins); original songs by cast members; theatrical trailer, TV spots; Radio spots; still gallery
Disc one. The feature -- disc two. Supplemental
Statement of responsibility:
Beacon presents ; a First Film Company/Dirty Hands production ; an Alan Parker film ; screenplay by Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais and Roddy Doyle ; produced by Roger Randall-Cutler & Lynda Myles ; directed by Alan Parker
Characteristics:
2 videodiscs (117 min.) :,sd., col. ;,4 3/4 in.
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Add a CommentBefore American Idol, there was "The Commitments". This film is "feckin'" funny!