Turistas [videorecording] Fox Atomic and 2929 Productions present a Stone Village Pictures/BoZ Productions production ; produced by Marc Butan ... [et al.] ; written by Michael Arlen Ross ; directed by John Stockwell.

Contributor(s): Duhamel, Josh, 1972- | George, Melissa | Wilde, Olivia | Askew, Desmond, 1972- | Garrett, Beau | Brown, Max, 1981- | Steib, Agles | Lunardi, Miguel | Butan, Marc | Steindorff, Scott, 1959- | Stockwell, John, 1961- | Zenga, Bo | Ross, Michael Arlen | Fox Atomic (Firm) | 2929 Productions (Firm) | Stone Village Pictures (Firm) | BoZ Productions (Firm)Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English, French, Spanish Summary language: English, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Tourists -- Brazil -- Drama | Bus accidents -- Brazil -- Drama | Criminal behavior -- Brazil -- Drama | Police -- Brazil -- Drama | Black marketeers -- Brazil -- Drama | Exploitation -- Drama | Feature films | Thrillers (Motion pictures) | Horror films | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | French language materials | Spanish language materials | Brazil -- DramaDDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1995.9.S87 | T8757837 2007Production credits: Director of photography, Enrique Chediak ; editor, Jeff McEvoy ; music, Paul Haslinger ; costume designer, Bia Salgado ; production designer, Marlise Storchi ; visual effects supervisor, Eric Grenaudier.Cast: Josh Duhamel, Melissa George, Olivia Wilde, Desmond Askew, Beau Garrett, Max Brown, Agles Steib, Miguel Lunardi.Summary: Americans Alex, Bea and Amy along with Brits Finn and Liam and Australian traveler Pru are together on a cross country bus in Brazil. After a near-fatal crash, all six are thrown together fighting for their survival. Further mishaps occur when the locals deprive them of their belongings & processions. Searching for any sympathetic police, they meet familiar face Kiko. He offers to lead them to sanctuary. Upon reaching their destination, Amy soon vanishes. Only then do they discover that their savior offering shelter is an operator in the black market specializing in running human organs. In their captor's eyes foreigners are using the Brazilian people and for this exploitation, these touristas will come under the Zamora's surgeon's scalpel.
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Special features: Side A: Rated version; audio commentary; deleted scenes ; Side B: Unrated version; "The bloody truth" the special effects of 'Turistas'" featurette; "Out of breathe: underwater production" featurette.

Director of photography, Enrique Chediak ; editor, Jeff McEvoy ; music, Paul Haslinger ; costume designer, Bia Salgado ; production designer, Marlise Storchi ; visual effects supervisor, Eric Grenaudier.

Josh Duhamel, Melissa George, Olivia Wilde, Desmond Askew, Beau Garrett, Max Brown, Agles Steib, Miguel Lunardi.

Americans Alex, Bea and Amy along with Brits Finn and Liam and Australian traveler Pru are together on a cross country bus in Brazil. After a near-fatal crash, all six are thrown together fighting for their survival. Further mishaps occur when the locals deprive them of their belongings & processions. Searching for any sympathetic police, they meet familiar face Kiko. He offers to lead them to sanctuary. Upon reaching their destination, Amy soon vanishes. Only then do they discover that their savior offering shelter is an operator in the black market specializing in running human organs. In their captor's eyes foreigners are using the Brazilian people and for this exploitation, these touristas will come under the Zamora's surgeon's scalpel.

MPAA rating: (Side A) R; for strong graphic violence and disturbing content, sexuality, nudity, drug use and language. (Side B) Unrated.

DVD; region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.

English (Dolby 5.1), French (Dolby surround) or Spanish (Dolby surround), French or Spanish subtitles; closed- captioned.

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