The box Kutu
by
McKittrick, Sean.
Title
:
The box Kutu
Author
:
McKittrick, Sean.
Publication Information
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New York : Distributed by The Weinstein Company, [2010]
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
:
Based upon the short story "Button, button" by Richard Matheson.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: "Richard Matheson: In His Own Words" an intimate interview with a sci-fi legend; theatrical trailer.
Abstract
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Norma and Arthur Lewis are a suburban couple with a young child. After Arthur losses his job, they receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. Arlington Steward is a mysterious stranger who delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, by pressing this button it will simultaneously cause the death of another person somewhere in the world, someone they don't know. With 24 hours to decide, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
Subject Term
:
Ethics -- United States -- Drama.
Married people -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Wooden boxes -- United States -- Drama.
Dilemma -- United States -- Drama.
Genre
:
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Science fiction films.
Horror films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Added Author
:
McKittrick, Sean.
Kelly, Richard, 1975-
Lin, Dan, film producer.
Diaz, Cameron.
Marsden, James, 1973-
Langella, Frank.
Rebhorn, James, 1948-
Osborne, Holmes, 1952-
Matheson, Richard, 1926- Button, button.
Added Corporate Author
:
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
Radar Pictures.
Media Rights Capital (Firm)
Darko Entertainment (Firm)
The Weinstein Company (Firm)
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | DVD Movie | 0022138 | PN1997.2 .B69 2010 DVD | Multimedia Koleksiyon |