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Ghosts of Mississippi: Widescreen Edition (1996 / 1997) Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia TriStar Home Video LaserDisc 2-Disc Set - EX

Ghosts of Mississippi: Widescreen Edition (1996 / 1997) Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia TriStar Home Video LaserDisc 2-Disc Set - EX

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Civil rights courtroom drama film directed and produced by Rob Reiner, screenplay by Lewis Colick, starring Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, and James Woods alongside Craig T. Nelson, Virginia Madsen, Bill Cobbs, and William H. Macy.

Presents the 131-minute feature film across three Extended Play (CLV) sides on two discs. Mastered in a matted letterbox transfer preserving its original 1.85:1 theatrical aspect ratio, featuring digital stereo sound, Dolby Surround matrix encoding, CX noise reduction, closed captioning, score composed by Marc Shaiman, soundtrack featuring Dionne Farris ("I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free") and Nina Simone, special appearances by three children of Medgar Evers and Yolanda King (daughter of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.), and a 36-chapter index across three sides.

Distributed on LaserDisc by Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia TriStar Home Video (Catalog # 95106 / ISBN 0-8001-1688-7 / UPC 043396951068).

Condition & Visual Inspection

Jacket EX: Pre-owned vintage 2-disc sleeve. Front Cover: High-gloss artwork featuring profile portraits of Alec Baldwin and Whoopi Goldberg overlaid with the face of Medgar Evers, bottom silhouette illustration of an assassin fleeing a crime scene, top gold cast credits, and bottom "WIDE SCREEN edition" header. Rear Cover: High-gloss back panel featuring 3 portrait stills (Whoopi Goldberg, James Woods, and Alec Baldwin), Pat Collins (WWOR-TV) review quote ("Brilliant and compelling! A movie that every American must see!"), story overview detailing Myrlie Evers's 30-year quest for justice, full billing block, technical badges, and a 36-chapter index across three sides.

Edges/Spine EX: Solid, clean spine with sharp typography and light corner shelf wear.

Discs & Contents EX: 2-disc set including clean optical playing surfaces with original Columbia TriStar center labels. Printed in U.S.A.

Item Specific Details
Format LaserDisc (LD) 2-Disc Set - Drama / History / Civil Rights / Courtroom / Rob Reiner / Medgar Evers / Widescreen
Play Format Extended Play (CLV) / 2 Discs / 3 Sides (Side 4 Blank)
Catalog # 95106
UPC 043396951068
ISBN 0-8001-1688-7
Distributor Castle Rock Entertainment / Columbia TriStar Home Video
Release Year 1997 LaserDisc Release (Movie © 1996 Castle Rock Entertainment)
Director & Writers Directed and Produced by Rob Reiner / Written by Lewis Colick / Music by Marc Shaiman
Starring Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, James Woods, Craig T. Nelson, Virginia Madsen, Bill Cobbs, William H. Macy
Running Time Approx. 131 Minutes / Color / Rated PG-13
Audio Format Digital Sound Stereo / Dolby Surround / CX Encoded / NTSC / Closed-Captioned
Aspect Ratio Original Theatrical Widescreen Presentation (1.85:1)
Video Certification PG-13
Special Features Original 1.85:1 letterbox transfer, Marc Shaiman score, performances by Dionne Farris and Nina Simone, and 36 chapter stops
Country of Manufacture Jacket Printed in U.S.A. / Discs Manufactured in U.S.A.
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