The annihilation of fish / a Paul Heller production ; in association with American Sterling Productions ; written by Anthony C. Winkler ; produced by Paul Heller, William L. Fabrizio, John Remark ; directed by Charles Burnett.
Obidiah 'Fish' Johnson is a Jamaican widower recently released from a mental hospital, despite his continuing battles against an invisible demon named Hank. Relocating to Los Angeles, he moves into the boarding house of eccentric landlady, Mrs. Muldroone. There he meets Poinsettia, who has recently fled San Francisco and her fiancé, the ghost of composer Giacomo Puccini.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Harrington Park, New Jersey] : Milestone Film & Video, [2025]
- Distributor: New York, NY : Kino Lorber
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Cataloged from container.Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.Wide screen.Special features: Audio commentary; The final insult (1997); Q&A with director Charles Burnett; theatrical trailer.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music by Laura Karpman ; editor, Nancy Richardson ; director of photography, John Ndiaga Demps.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- James Earl Jones, Margot Kidder, Lynn Redgrave.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; all regions; 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howe Library | DVD FIC ANN | 31254003967607 | New DVDs - Main floor | Reshelving | - |