Summary
A New York magistrate orders Ichabod Crane to travel to the small town of Sleepy Hollow to investigate two murders. Crane is determined to apprehend the Horseman and prove him to be a flesh-and-blood mortal.
A string of murders are thought by locals to be the work of the Headless Horseman. A New York City official sends Ichabod to Sleepy Hollow to conduct an investigation. Upon his arrival in the small village, Ichabod experiences an unusual introduction to the bewitching Katrina Van Tassel. She is under the influence of Baltus Van Tassel, the richest & most influential man of this tiny community & Lady Van Tassel, Katrina's stepmother & the matriarch of the Van Tassel estate.
Additional Information
| Series | Widescreen DVD collection. |
| Subjects |
Irving, Washington,
-- 1783-1859
-- Film adaptations.
Ghost plays. New York (State) -- Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Horror films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Hollywood, Calif. :Paramount,2000 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Rip Van Winkle. |
| Contributors |
Yagher, Kevin.
Walker, Andrew Kevin. Rudin, Scott, 1958- Schroeder, Adam. Burton, Tim, 1958- Depp, Johnny. Ricci, Christina. Richardson, Miranda. Gambon, Michael. Van Dien, Casper, 1968- Jones, Jeffrey, 1947- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. Rip Van Winkle. Paramount Pictures Corporation. Mandalay Pictures. Scott Rudin Productions. American Zoetrope (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, Jeffrey Jones. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, Danny Elfman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Rick Heinrichs ; editor, Chris Lebenzon ; director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for graphic horror, violence and gore, and for a scene of sexuality. |
| Language |
English French In English or French with optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Based on the story by Washington Irving. Special features include: commentary by Tim Burton; Sleepy Hollow : behind the legend featurette; selected cast biographies; cast and crew interviews; photo gallery; theatrical trailers. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9780792164906 0792164903 9780792164913 0792164911 9780792164890 079216489X |
| Other | Classic View |