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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Daniel Petrie |
| Stars: |
Burt Lancaster |
| Actors: |
Bill Pullman |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Family Interaction · Death · Tear Jerker · Drama |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
043396500907 |
| Release Date: |
1988 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 40min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 34min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (September 16, 2003)
UPC: 043396101456 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS: Closed Captioned, 1hr 40min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (January 27, 1993)
UPC: 043396650091 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Amos Poe |
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Professional Reviews
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(09/02/1988, p.C6, Janet Maslin): "...A heart-tugging tale of simple values....Lancaster gives a wonderful performance..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
In director Daniel Petrie's ROCKET GIBRALTAR, the affluent and somewhat eccentric Rockwell clan gets together in honor of Levi (Burt Lancaster), the family's patriarch, on his 77th birthday. Reunited on the shores of Levi's idyllic Saggaponack home, his children and their large brood of grandchildren prepare themselves for a festive celebration. While Levi spends his time leisurely reminiscing about family traditions, his adult children pursue various obsessions such as sex, baseball, and movie production. Costars include Kevin Spacey (in an early screen appearance), Bill Pullman, John Glover, Patricia Clarkson, Suzy Amis, Sin?ad Cusack, and Frances Conroy as Levi's various children and their spouses, a wild crew of neurotic and self-obsessed yuppies eager to please the sentimental Rockwell patriarch. As the large family spends the weekend together, they revel in past joys and memories of their youth and prepare for the big event while engaging in ever-present sibling rivalry and marital squabbles. But a... |
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