Smithereens (Blu-ray, Restored)

Directed by: Susan Seidelman

Starring: Susan Berman, Brad Rinn, Richard Hell, Roger Jet, Nada Despotovich, Kitty Summerall, Robynne White, D.J. O'Neill, Pamela Speed, Tom Cherwin

Contributors: Susan Seidelman, Ron Nyswaner, Peter Askin, Glenn Mercer, Bill Million, Chirine El Khadem

Description

Feature debut from director Susan Seidelman, Smithereens follows the story of a working-class girl from the wrong side of the Hudson River as she attempts to make it in the Big Apple. With its raw energy and gritty portrayal of 1980s New York City, the film captures the spirit of a generation chasing fame and purpose. The cast includes Brad Rinn as Paul, Susan’s love interest, and Richard Hell as Eric, the punk rocker.

Key Features

• Format: Blu-ray (Restored)
• Studio: Criterion Collection
• Catalogue No: CC2930BDUK
• Barcode: 5050629512137
• Main Language: English
• Region: B
• Release Date: 27 Aug 2018
• Originally Issued: 1982
• No of Discs: 1
• Weight: 92g
• Dimensions: 175 x 13 x 135 (mm)
• Genre: Drama
• BBFC Certification: (15) Suitable for 15 years and over
• Rental/Retail: Retail not for Rental
• Run Time: 93 minutes

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Interviews with director Susan Seidelman and actor Susan Berman
• Audio commentary with Susan Seidelman