On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food joint, high-strung manager Sandra Ann Dowd (Garden State) receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee, a pretty young blonde named Becky (Dreama Walker), has stolen money from a customer. Convinced she's only doing what's right, Sandra commences the investigation, following step-by-step instructions from the officer at the other end of the line, no matter how invasive they become.
Written and Directed by Craig Zobel (Great World of Sound)
Starring Dreama Walker ("Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23," "Gossip Girl," Grand Torino), Ann Dowd (Marley & Me, The Informant!) and Pat Healy (The Innkeepers, The Great World of Sound, Rescue Dawn)
"CHILLINGLY BRILLIANT " - Time Out New York"TAUT, GRIPPING AND DEEPLY DISTURBING" - Variety
Synopsis
Inspired by true events, Compliance tells the chilling story of just how far one might go to obey a figure of authority. On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food joint, high-strung manager Sandra Ann Dowd (Garden State) receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee, a pretty young blonde named Becky (Dreama Walker), has stolen money from a customer. Convinced she's only doing what's right, Sandra commences the investigation, following step-by-step instructions from the officer at the other end of the line, no matter how invasive they become.
Bonus Features
--Director Commentary
--AXS TV: A Look at Compliance
--Trailer
Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Price: $29.98 SRP
Street Date: January 8, 2013
Running Time: 90 minutes
Catalog #: 10517
MPAA Rating: R
DVD
DVD Price: $26.98 SRP
Street Date: January 8, 2013
Running Time: 90 minutes
Catalog #: 10516
MPAA Rating: R
About Magnolia Home Entertainment
Magnolia Home Entertainment is the home video division of Magnolia Pictures. Launched in November 2005, the company releases a diversified slate of films both under Magnolia Home Entertainment and the Magnet Releasing label, including Lars Von Trier's Melancholia, Kevin Macdonald's Marley, Rob Reiner's TheMagic of Belle Isle, Andrew Rossi's New York Times documentary Page One, David Gelb's Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Jay Baruchel's Goon, the SXSW Official Selection Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, James Marsh's Academy Award(R) winning Man on Wire and Academy Award(R) nominated documentary Food, Inc. Magnolia Home Entertainment is part of a vertically-integrated group of media properties co-owned by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban that includes distributor Magnolia Pictures, the Landmark Theatres chain, production companies HDNet Films and 2929 Productions, and high-definition cable networks AXS.tv and HDNet Movies. For more information visit http://www.magpictures.com.
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Posted by: News Editor - December 19, 2012, 8:31 am - PR Keywords: drama
