Salesman (Criterion Collection)

Groundbreaking cinéma vérité documentary follows four door-to-door Bible sellers--Paul "The Badger" Brennan, Charles "The Gipper" McDevitt, James "The Rabbit" Baker, and Raymond "The Bull" Martos--on their rounds through New England, Florida, and at a Chicago sales convention. Focused primarily on veteran salesman Brennan, the film traces his hard-fought efforts to maintain sales while facing a sometimes unreceptive public. Co-directed by Albert and David Maysles. 91 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; featurettes; "Globesman" episode from "Documentary Now!";theatrical trailer.