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Mr. Nice [videorecording (DVD)].

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Distributed in Canada by Entertainment One Films, 2011, c2009.

Marks, Howard, 1945- -- Drama.

Drug dealers -- Drama.

Alternate title:

Mister Nice [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : Dolby digital 5.1 sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the autobiographical book of the same title by Howard Marks.

Program content, c2009 ; Originally released as a motion picture in 2010 (in the United Kingdom).

Special features: Audio commentary with Howard Marks ; Audio commentary with Bernard Rose ; Cast & crew interviews ; Behind the scenes ; Howard & Rhys on stage ; Deleted scenes.

Widescreen aspect ratio 16x9 (1.85:1).

English or French language track.

English SDH (subtitles for the deaf or hard-of-hearing).

An Independent production ; Screenwriter/Director, Bernard Rose ; Producer, Luc Roeg ; Co-producers, Denise O'Dell, Mark Albela ; Director of photography, Bernard Rose ; Original music, Philip Glass.

Rhys Ifans, Chloë Sevigny, David Thewlis, Luis Tosar.

During the mid 1980s Howard Marks (Rhys Ifans) had forty-three aliases, eighty-nine phone lines and owned twenty-five companies throughout the world. Whether bars, recording studios or offshore banks, all were money laundering vehicles serving the core activity: dope dealing. At the height of his career he was smuggling consignments of up to thirty tonnes of marijuana from Pakistan and Thailand to America and Canada and had contact with organisations as diverse as MI6, the CIA, the IRA and the Mafia.

Biographical films.

Rose, Bernard, 1961-

Ifans, Rhys, 1968-

Sevigny, Chloë.

Thewlis, David, 1963-

Marks, Howard, 1945-

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