The Big Lebowski

  • The Big Lebowski: An Illustrated, Annotated History of the Greatest Cult Film of All Time
    By Jenny Jones

    These What Happens When Kafka, Busby Berkeley, and Kenny Rogers Meet in a Bowling Alley “Trying to imagine what a pothead who was slipped a Mickey Finn would dream about, what form it would take, that gave us freedom to do just about ...

  • The Big Lebowski
    By J.M. Tyree, Ben Walters

    In their foreword to this new edition, the authors reflect on Lebowski's cult status and its contemporary resonances as a film about gentle non-conformity and friendship in an increasingly polarized world.

  • The Big Lebowski
    By J.M. Tyree, Ben Walters

    Dean Martin's drunk was called the Dude in Rio Bravo (1959) and Lee Marvin spits the term at Jimmy Stewart throughout The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962). Such regrettable associations reached as far as Hull and Philip Larkin's The ...

  • The Big Lebowski
    By J.M. Tyree, Ben Walters

    34 Stephen Hunter, 'Kill Me Again: The Rise of Nouveau Noir', in Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg and Lee Server (eds), The Big Book of Noir (Carroll and Graf, 1998), p. 143. 35 Raymond Borde and Étienne Chaumeton, A Panorama of American ...

  • The Big Lebowski
    By Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

    The Big Lebowski begins with a case of mistaken identity which escalates when Jeffrey Lebowski - alias The Dude - attempts to seek recompense for the despoilation of his ratty-ass little rug, and then finds himself entangled in a kidnapping ...

  • The Big Lebowski
    By Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

    The Big Lebowski

  • The Big Lebowski: An Illustrated, Annotated History of the Greatest Cult Film of All Time
    By Jenny M. Jones

    If your answer is instead, “I watch The Big Lebowski,� then this book is for you.

  • The Big Lebowski: The Making of a Coen Brothers Film
    By Tricia Cooke, William Preston Robertson

    A firsthand account of how this extraordinary cult movie was made by the Oscar-winning Coen brothers.

  • The Big Lebowski: The Making of a Coen Brothers Film
    By William Preston Robertson

    Now, in a prose style that complements the Coens' filmic one, this book dissects the brothers' latest endeavor, "The Big Lebowski", to reveal how the movie goes from idea to reality, offering a discussion of the Coens' themes, atypical ...

  • The Big Lebowski
    By Zachary Ingle

    In all, these essays are an essential companion for one of the greatest films ever made, in the parlance of our times.