Five Easy Pieces (1970) United States
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Director:Bob Rafelson
Studio:BBS Productions, Columbia Pictures, Five Easy Pieces Productions
Producer:Bob Rafelson, Bert Schneider, Harold Schneider, Richard Wechsler
Writer:Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson
Rating:7.4 (41 858 votes)
Rated:K-16
Date Added:2024-11-23
Awards:11 wins & 23 nominations total, Nominated for 4 Oscars
Genre:Drama
Release:1971-02-01
IMDb:0065724
Duration:98
Picture Format:Anamorphic Widescreen
Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
Sound:Mono
Languages:English
Subtitles:English
Selkämys:harmaa
Bob Rafelson  ...  (Director)
Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson  ...  (Writer)
 
Jack Nicholson  ...  Robert Eroica Dupea
Karen Black  ...  Rayette Dipesto
Billy Green Bush  ...  Elton
Fannie Flagg  ...  Stoney
Sally Struthers  ...  Betty
Marlena MacGuire  ...  Twinky
Richard Stahl  ...  Recording Engineer
Lois Smith  ...  Partita Dupea
Helena Kallianiotes  ...  Palm Apodaca
Toni Basil  ...  Terry Grouse
Lorna Thayer  ...  Waitress
Susan Anspach  ...  Catherine Van Oost
Ralph Waite  ...  Carl Fidelio Dupea
William Challee  ...  Nicholas Dupea
John P. Ryan  ...  Spicer
Irene Dailey  ...  Samia Glavia
Garrett Cassell  ...  Junkie
Clay Greenbush  ...  Baby
Bob Rafelson  ...  Man in Elevator
László Kovács  ...  Cinematographer
Tags: pianist, alienation, on the road, drifter, father son relationship

Summary: SPECIAL FEATURES

Restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director of photography László Kovács, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition
Audio commentary by director Bob Rafelson and interior designer Toby Rafelson
Soul Searching in "Five Easy Pieces," a 2009 video piece featuring Rafelson
BBStory, a 2009 documentary about the legendary film company BBS Productions, with Rafelson; actors Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, and Ellen Burstyn; filmmakers Peter Bogdanovich and Henry Jaglom; and others
Documentary from 2009 about BBS featuring critic David Thomson and historian Douglas Brinkley
Audio excerpts from a 1976 AFI interview with Rafelson
Trailers and teasers
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PLUS: An essay by critic Kent Jones