American psycho
by
 
Harron, Mary, film director, screenwriter.

Title
American psycho

Author
Harron, Mary, film director, screenwriter.

Uniform Title
American psycho (Motion picture)

Edition
Killer collector's edition.
 
Uncut version.
 
Widescreen version.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note
Wide screen (2.35:1 aspect ratio); enhanced for 16:9 televisions.
 
Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis.
 
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
 
Special features: audio commentary with Mary Harron; audio commentary with Guinevere Turner; deleted scenes; American psycho: book to screen (the book; the deal; the film; The pornography of killing: an essay by Holly Willis); cast and crew commentary; The '80s: downtown; tv spots and trailers; trailer gallery.

Abstract
A young, handsome man with a Harvard education and success on Wall Street has terrible urges that take him in pursuit of women, greed, and murder.

Reading Level
Not rated by the MPAA (edited version was rated R for strong violence, sexuality, drug use and language).

Subject Term
Stockbrokers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
 
Serial murderers -- Drama.
 
Psychopaths -- Drama.
 
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
 
Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
 
Psychopaths. (OCoLC)fst01081656
 
Serial murderers. (OCoLC)fst01113110
 
Stockbrokers. (OCoLC)fst01133658

Geographic Term
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333

Genre
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
 
Feature films.
 
Fiction films.
 
Horror films.
 
Film adaptations.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
 
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
 
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
 
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
 
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
 
Horror films. (OCoLC)fst01710373
 
Thrillers (Motion pictures) (OCoLC)fst01726193
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450

Added Author
Harron, Mary,
 
Turner, Guinevere,
 
Pressman, Edward R.,
 
Hanley, Chris (Film producer),
 
Solomon, Christian Halsey, 1961-
 
Marcus, Andrew (Film editor),
 
Sekula, Andrzej,
 
Cale, John,
 
Bale, Christian, 1974-
 
Dafoe, Willem,
 
Leto, Jared, 1971-
 
Lucas, Josh,
 
Mathis, Samantha,
 
Ross, Matt,
 
Sevigny, Chloë,
 
Sage, William, 1962-
 
Seymour, Cara,
 
Theroux, Justin,
 
Witherspoon, Reese, 1976-
 
Mussenden, Isis, 1959-
 
Ponte, Gideon,
 
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ellis, Bret Easton. American psycho.

Added Corporate Author
Lions Gate Films,
 
Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation,
 
Muse Productions,
 
Lions Gate Home Entertainment,

Electronic Access
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