The 51st state [videorecording]
2002
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Action thriller directed by Ronny Yu and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle and Emily Mortimer. American pharmacologist Elmo McElroy (Jackson) has created a powerful new party drug called POS-51 and is now on his way to Liverpool, England, where he hopes to sell the formula to crimelord Leopold Durant (Ricky Tomlinson). When he arrives, Durant's henchman Felix DeSouza (Carlyle) escorts him to the meeting, which quickly disperses when assassin Dakota (Mortimer) makes an attempt on the American's life. In the midst of the ensuing chaos, McElroy and DeSouza team up and begin looking for a fresh buyer for POS-51.
Main title:
The 51st state [videorecording] / producer, David Pupkewitz; producer, Malcolm Kohll; producer, Andras Hamori; producer, Seaton McLean; producer, Jonathan Debin.
Author:
Yu, Ronny, directorHeadrillaz, musicJackson, Samuel L., actorCarlyle, Robert, 1961-, actorMortimer, Emily, actor
Imprint:
Momentum Pictures, 2002.
Collation:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd, col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:2.35 CinemaScope), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 5.1), Bonus footage, Trailers, 'Making of' documentary, Interviews (Cast and crew.), Commentary, Other documentaries (3 production featurettes. 'Who the Hell is Stel Pavlou?'.), Image gallery.Made in 2001.Credits: director, Ronny Yu; writer, Stel Pavlou; music, Headrillaz; cinematographer, Hang-Sang Poon.DVDW.Dolby Digital.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Sean Pertwee, Ricky Tomlinson, Stephen Walters, Anna Keaveney, Rhys Ifans, Meat Loaf, Robert Jezek.
Audience:
BBFC code: 18.
System details:
DVD.
Language:
English
BRN:
547301