Jeff Bridges stars in this film as Nick Kegan, the younger brother of a President shot down 19 years earlier, who sets out to discover the truth behind the assassination in this unlikely black comedy. Nick's wealthy father, played by John Huston, and his father's bizarre staff are both help and hindrance with the oddball survivors of the era Nick meets in his quest.

Theatrical Release: May 11, 1979.

Elizabeth Taylor has a cameo role as the late President's procuress that is omitted from the credits. Vilmos Zsigmond's cinematography was highly praised.

DVD Features:

Region 1
Keep Case
Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
Dolby Digital - English

Jeff Bridges: American actor IRON MAN, THE LAST PICTURE SHOW, STARMAN
John Huston: Oscar winning American director/writer/actor
Anthony Perkins: American actor, PSYCHO
Belinda Bauer: American Actress
Sterling Hayden: American actor, DR. STRANGELOVE (1964)
Eli Wallach: Star, NAKED CITY (1960)
Dorothy Malone: American Actress
Tomas Milian: Cuban Actor/In Italy
Toshirô Mifune: Japanese Actor

William Richert: Screenwriter/Director/Actor

Fred Caruso: Producer

William Richert: Screenwriter/Director/Actor

Maurice Jarre: Composer, GHOST (1990)

David Bretherton: American Editor

"...It's an elaborate, even phantasmagoric charade..."
"...An exceptionally clean look thanks to Vilmos Zsigmond's sparkling camerawork, and a fine supporting cast..."