Mad City [1997] (BLU)
Costa-Gavras

Synopsis
Dustin Hoffman and John Travolta team up with award-winning filmmaker Costa-Gavras (Z, Missing) in a fierce tale of ratings-driven TV news gone mad. Travolta is Sam, a misguided museum guard who loses his job, then tries to get it back…at gunpoint. Hoffman is Max. a local TV reporter taken hostage with schoolchildren when Sam locks down the museum. It is a desperate move for Sam, a career move for Max. He is on the inside of a live exclusive. Now he must give Sam's story a heroic spin, keep a cynical network anchor (Alan Alda) at bay, and keep America watching. As Max pulls the strings, the stakes grow higher, darker, madder.
Special Features:
- Original trailer
Product Details
- Format: Color, Widescreen,
- Language: English,
- Subtitles: English,
- Aspect Ratio: 2:35:1
- Number of Discs: 1
- Rating: PG-13
- Label: Warner Archive
- Release Date: 10/31/2023
- Run Time: 114 minutes
- Catalogue #: 4945821
- Region: All Regions,