Halliwell's Film & Video Guide 2004

Halliwell's Film & Video Guide 2004
ISBN-10
0007167121
ISBN-13
9780007167128
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
1012
Language
English
Published
2003
Author
Leslie Halliwell

Description

This guide to the film industry from the 1900s to the present day has now been updated with John Walker's critiques of the films that have been turning heads in 2002/3. It delivers all the cast and crew credits, fun trivia and behind-the-scenes information you need on thousands of movies (over 23,000) including hundreds of new ones. This perennial guide also includes plot synopses and critical evaluations, as well as video cassette, laser disc and DVD availability. Reader friendly icons denote films suitable for family viewing, Academy Award Winners and nominees, soundtrack availability and video format compatibility. The guide also contains lists of four-star and three-star films by title and year.

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