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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAIN.
EAN: 0025195017237
Format: Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Full Screen, Subtitled, NTSC
Label: Universal Studios
Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Number Of Items: 5
Publisher: Universal Studios
Region Code: 1
Release Date: January 15, 2008
Running Time: 1101 minutes
Sales Rank: 8721
Studio: Universal Studios
Theatrical Release Date: September 13, 1974
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
James Garner returns in his Primetime Emmy® Award-winning role as wisecracking ex-con-turned-private detective Jim Rockford in all 22 Season Five episodes of The Rockford Files! In this thrilling five-disc set Rockford chases down underworld mobsters art thieves an organ transplant ring and other criminals who never expect to find the world's most unlikely detective behind Rockford's easygoing laid-back demeanor. Along for the chase this season are such phenomenal guest stars as Tom Selleck Ed Harris John Pleshette Harold Gould and more. From legendary TV producer Stephen J. Cannell the Primetime Emmy® Award-winning series that earned eighteen nominations returns for more intelligent mysteries devious suspects and classic Rockford action!System Requirements:Running time: 297 Mins.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/SERIES & SEQUELS Rating: NR UPC: 025195017237 Manufacturer No: 61102094
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Brillaint!
What else can I say? One of the greatest series ever! Every season so far has been incredibly entertaining.
Rating: - Rockford Files Season 5 Excellent
Anyone who enjoys Rockford's exploits will find this season excellent viewing. It simply is great TV and super music too!
Rating: - Maybe The BEST Television Detective
Season 5 might be worth the price of admission alone for an episode entitled "White On White and Nearly Perfect".
In this episode, our favorite PI, our world-weary and cynical Jim Rockford is coupled with Lance White, played to perfection by Tom Selleck. While poor Jim lives and works out of a trailer, is continually stiffed by his clients for his fees and is constantly bumping heads with the LAPD and Lt. Chapman in particular, Lance White can do no wrong.
Lance's office ... Read More
Rating:  - Well worth your time...
Viewing Rockford after all these years, I realize that my own nostalgia and an appreciation for the groundbreaking aspects of this show is much of its appeal. Pre-Rockford TV heroes typically swaggered and talked tough and never failed. Supporting characters were shallow "yes men/women" who were present to make their hero look good. Rockford, however, is surrounded by much more richly drawn and quirky characters--some true and loyal, all of them very human and many with questionable ethics and hidden ... Read More
Rating:  - WARNING: Season 5 Disappoints huge Rockford fans!
We were eagerly awaiting the release of season 5 after really enjoying the first four, but WOW, what a disappointment...
These episodes are intolerably slow in pace, and feature some of the worst acting we've seen on television - not to mention the uncharacteristic stupidity of the lead character! It's almost like Rockford suffered amnesia, and along with losing his memories, lost his skills and wisdom as well...
We pre-ordered this set, and have ended up reluctantly forcing ourselves ... Read More
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