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Catch-22 [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD

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Description: T T Joseph Heller's novel was one of the seminal literary events of the 1960s, but Mike Nichols's film ultimately proved too literal in its attempt to bring Heller's fragmented fiction to the screen. Still, Nichols, who made this on the heels of The Graduate, seemed the ideal candidate to tackle this Buck Henry adaptation. The story deals with bomber pilot Yossarian (Alan Arkin), who has flown enough missions to get out of World War II but can't because the number of missions needed for discharge keeps getting raised. The satire and absurdity of Heller's book get lost in Nichols's effort to give screen time to the members of h ... (more)
Manufacturer: Paramount
Release date: 22 May 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780792172543 UPC: 009736069244
Tags: Comedy (1), War (1), 1970's (1), Black Comedy (1), Heller (1), Full DVD (1)
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