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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Robert Altman |
| Stars: |
Donald Sutherland |
| Actors: |
Robert Duvall |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · Doctors · War · Buddies · Satire · Black Comedy · Military · Essential Cinema |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Single Disc Version; Widescreen; Sensormatic |
| UPC: |
086162103834 |
| Release Date: |
1970 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 56min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: 2-Disc Collector's Edition, 1hr 56min
Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (February 07, 2006)
UPC: 024543224563 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Special Edition, 1hr 56min
Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (January 08, 2002)
UPC: 024543027133 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Ring Lardner Jr. |
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Professional Reviews
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(08/01/2006, p.67, Premiere Staff): "[I]t still boasts a splendid ensemble...[and] a breezy antiestablishment attitude..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"I wonder how a degenerate person like you could have reached a position of responsibility in the Army Medical Corps."--Hot Lips (Sally Kellerman) to Dago Red (Rene Auberjonois)
"He was drafted."--Dago Red's reply to Hot Lips |
| More Information |
| Details: |
With the release of Robert Altman's M*A*S*H in 1970, a new form of comedy was born, one that would help to forever change the face of cinema. Altman's audacious film reflected the American counterculture's growing distrust of religion and government in the late 1960s and early 1970s, resulting in one of the biggest box office smashes of its time. Introducing the techniques he would employ throughout his storied career--overlapping dialogue, a constantly moving camera with a heavy amount of zooming, and a bold combination of frank subject matter with cynical humor--Altman immediately vaulted himself to Hollywood's upper ranks. Based on the novel by Richard Hooker, M*A*S*H follows a group of Mobile Army Surgical Hospital officers as they perform surgery and pass the time just miles from the front lines of the Korean conflict. Led by sardonic captains "Hawkeye" Pierce (Donald Sutherland) and "Trapper" John McIntyre (Elliott Gould), the film has the feel of an absurd three-ring circus. Other characters inclu... |
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