The Big Lebowski (1998)

Plot: Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, a laid-back, avid bowler living in Los Angeles, finds his peaceful existence turned upside down when he is mistaken for a millionaire who shares his exact name. After two thugs break into his apartment and ruin his favorite rug, The Dude tracks down his wealthy counterpart to seek a replacement. Instead, he gets entangled in a chaotic web of kidnapping, extortion, eccentric avant-garde artists, and nihilists, dragging his volatile bowling partner Walter Sobchak along for a bizarre and unforgettable ride.

Actors: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tara Reid, John Turturro, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara, Peter Stormare, Flea, Torsten Voges, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jack Kehler

Genre: Comedy • Crime

Studio / Manufacturer: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

Producer: Ethan Coen

Director: Joel Coen

Behind-the-scenes Crew & Production Side Personnel: Roger Deakins (Director of Photography) • Tricia Cooke (Editor) • Rick Heinrichs (Production Designer) • Mary Zophres (Costume Designer) • Carter Burwell (Music Composer) • John Cameron (Associate Producer)

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