Nickelodeon

Resource Information

The work Nickelodeon represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Nickelodeon

Statement of responsibility

Columbia Pictures presents ; written by W.D. Richter and Peter Bogdanovich ; produced by Irwin Winkler & Robert Chartoff ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The last picture show / Columbia Pictures presents ; a BBS production ; screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Peter Bagdanovich ; produced by Stephen J. Friedman ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich

Title variation

Last picture show

Contributor

• Johnson, Ben, 1918-1996
• Stevens, Stella, 1936-
• McMurtry, Larry
• Keith, Brian, 1921-1997
• O'Neal, Ryan
• BBS Productions
• Bottoms, Timothy, 1949-
• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Leachman, Cloris
• Shepherd, Cybill, 1950-
• Bridges, Jeff, 1949-
• Winkler, Irwin
• Reynolds, Burt
• Richter, W. D
• Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
• Columbia Pictures
• Friedman, Stephen J., 1937-1996
• Ritter, John, 1948-2003
• Hitchcock, Jane
• Chartoff, Robert
• Bogdanovich, Peter, 1939-
• O'Neal, Tatum, 1963-

Subject

• Texas -- Drama
• Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Drama
• Cities and towns -- Texas -- Drama
• Feature films
• High school students -- Texas -- Drama
• Motion picture producers and directors -- Drama
• Motion picture actors and actresses -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films -- United States
• Historical films

Genre

• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Drama
• Historical films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

• Nickelodeon: A heartfelt valentine to the early days of moviemaking, featuring a film director who literally stumbles into his job and an actor who becomes an overnight screen hero
• The last picture show: A study of life in a small Texas town during the 1950s, following the exploits of two high school football stars

Related

• The last picture show

Member of

• Director's choice

Awards note

Academy Awards (The last picture show): Best supporting actor (Johnson), Best supporting actress (Leachman)

Cataloging source

IFA

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Nickelodeon: Director of photography, Laszlo Kovacs

Intended audience

• Nickelodeon MPAA rating: Not rated (director's cut) [and] PG (theatrical version)
• The last picture show MPAA rating: Rated R; for sexuality, nudity and language

Language note

English and French language soundtracks; English and French subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

• Nickelodeon: Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O'Neal, Brian Keith, Stella Stevens, John Ritter, Jane Hitchcock
• The last picture show: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ellen Burstyn, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd

Runtime

248

Series statement

Director's choice

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action