Video Movie Guide 2000 - Softcover

Martin, Mick; Porter, Marsha

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0345420985 ISBN 13: 9780345420985

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1999

Synopsis

Wondering what video to rent tonight? This bestselling, fact-packed guide is the only sourcebook you and your family will ever need. Mick Martin and Marsha Porter steer you toward the winners and warn you about the losers. VIDEO MOVIE GUIDE 2000 covers it all--more films than any other guide, plus your favorite serials, B-Westerns, made-for-TV movies, and old television programs! Each video, conveniently alphabetized for easy access, includes a concise summary, fresh commentary, the director, major cast members, the year of release, the MPAA rating, plus a reliable Martin and Porter rating--from Five Stars to Turkey--so you'll never get caught with a clunker again!

THE BEST IN THE FIELD FOR FIFTEEN YEARS!
- DIRECTOR AND STAR INDEXES
- COMPLETE ACADEMY AWARD LISTING
- WHERE TO BUY THOSE HARD-TO-FIND VIDEOS

About this title

About the Author

Mick Martin was the film critic for The Sacramento Union for eighteen years. He is also a noted blues musician, having recorded with Jimmy Smith on the album Sum Serious Blues and played at Carnegie Hall's 1994 Blues in Jazz concert. His music was most recently featured on Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers' internationally released CD Good Reaction, from JSP records.

Marsha Porter, author of numerous short stories, articles, and a teacher's handbook, holds a master's degree in educational administration. She's taught a foreign films class and written a monthly column. Currently, she does freelance writing and editing and teaches English.

Edition details

• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0345420985
• ISBN 13: 9780345420985
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 1600