The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

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Michael Ritchie directs Holly Hunter in this sharp satire that comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer. A closed-captioned English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Stereo, while a Spanish soundtrack has been recorded in Dolby Digital Mono. English, Spanish, and French subtitles are accessible. Supplemental materials include biographies of the cast and crew. This is a fine release from HBO/Rysher.
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Overview

Michael Ritchie directs Holly Hunter in this sharp satire that comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer. A closed-captioned English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Stereo, while a Spanish soundtrack has been recorded in Dolby Digital Mono. English, Spanish, and French subtitles are accessible. Supplemental materials include biographies of the cast and crew. This is a fine release from HBO/Rysher.
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Special Features

Chapter selections; Audio; Subtitles; Cast & crew bios
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 4/2/2002
  • UPC: 026359087523
  • Original Release: 1993

    • Rating:

  • Source: Hbo Home Video
  • Region Code: 1
  • Aspect Ratio: Pre-1954 Standard (1.33.1)
  • Presentation: Dolby 5.1 / Mono / Stereo
  • Sound: Dolby Digital, stereo, monaural
  • Language: English, Español
  • Time: 1:39:00
  • Format: DVD

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Holly Hunter Wanda Holloway
Beau Bridges Terry Harper
Swoosie Kurtz Marla Harper
Johnny Carson Former Talkshow Host (Himself)
Jane Anderson Writer (herself)
Jana Arnold Florie
Nelly Bly Waitress
David Brisbin Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson
George H.W. Bush Former US President (Himself)
O'Neal Compton Principal James Barker
Bill Cross Plant Manager
Phil Donahue Talkshow Host (Himself)
Steve Eastin Bob Wilbur
Matt Frewer Troy McKinney
Gary Grubbs Detective Helton
Gregg Henry Tony Harper
Ed Jones C.D. Holloway
Jessie Jones Mother
Jack Kehler Sergeant F.E Blackwell
Frederick Kohner Shane Harper
Susan Krebs Ms. Richards
Ryan MacDonald Old Man
Patrick Montes Newscaster
Clive Rosengren Judge George H. Godwin
Elizabeth Ruscio Verna Heath
Richard Schiff Life Photographer
Ray Sharkey Police Officer
Janis Uhley Donahue Audience
Noni White Donahue Audience
Michael Ritchie Voice Only
Technical Credits
Michael Ritchie Director
Rusty Smith Art Director
Dana Cole Associate Producer
Zachary Feuer Associate Producer
David Sosna Asst. Director
Sharon Bialy Casting
Debi Manwiller Casting
Rick Pagano Casting
Gerry Fisher Cinematographer
Brian C.L. Shelley Consultant/advisor
Luke Reichle Costumes/Costume Designer
Eric Sears Editor
Kyle A. Heinrich Executive Producer
Frederick Pierce Executive Producer
Kelvin R. Trahan Makeup
James Manos Jr. Producer
Art Schaeffer Producer
Stephen Hendrickson Production Designer
Lucy Simon Score Composer
Jane Anderson Screenwriter
Douglas Mowat Set Decoration/Design
Bill Bell Sound Editor
Bob Costanza Sound Editor
Mike Dickeson Sound Editor
Dave Eichhorn Sound Editor
Daniel Luna Sound Editor
Gary Macheel Sound Editor
Richard S. Steele Sound Editor
Tim Terusa Sound Editor
Rusty Tinsley Sound Editor
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Scene Index

Side #1 --
0. Chapters
1. Main Title/Alleged Murdering Mom Speaks [5:49]
2. Family Values [7:36]
3. Rulers of the Game [6:16]
4. Tryouts and Campaigns [7:09]
5. Sweet Talk About Murder [7:56]
6. Solicitation of a Nickel and Dime Murder [5:42]
7. Time to Go to the Police [4:18]
8. Unorganized Crime Squad: The Set Up [9:51]
9. Stalking and Plotting [3:21]
10. Diamonds Are a Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom's Best Friend [2:19]
11. The Positively True Arrest of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom [5:04]
12. Media Hogs [4:32]
13. Movie Rights for Sale [9:42]
14. Day in Court [7:34]
15. The Verdict, Etc. [7:50]
16. Coda/End Credits [3:43]
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Menu

Side #1 --
   Play Movie
   Cast/Crew Bios
      Holly Hunter
      Beau Bridges
      Swoosie Kurtz
      Michael Ritchie
      Jane Anderson
   Audio
      English Stereo
      Spanish Mono
   Subtitles
      English
      Français
      Español
      None
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