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The perfect storm

Weinstein, Paula. (Added Author). Petersen, Wolfgang. (Added Author). Katz, Gail. (Added Author). Wittliff, William D. (Added Author). Roven, Charles. (Added Author). Witt, Paul Junger, 1941- (Added Author). McDonnell, Edward L. (Added Author). Russell, David O., 1958- (Added Author). Clooney, George. (Added Author). Wahlberg, Mark, 1971- (Added Author). Lane, Diane. (Added Author). Fichtner, William. (Added Author). Allen, Karen, 1951- (Added Author). Payne, Allen. (Added Author). Gunton, Bob. (Added Author). Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth. (Added Author). Reilly, John C., 1965- (Added Author). Ice Cube (Musician) (Added Author). Jonze, Spike. (Added Author). Dunn, Nora, 1952- (Added Author). Kennedy, Jamie, 1970- (Added Author). Williamson, Mykelti. (Added Author). Curtis, Cliff, 1968- (Added Author). Taghmaoui, Saïd. (Added Author). Horner, James. (Added Author). Burwell, Carter. (Added Author). Junger, Sebastian. Perfect storm. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Radiant Productions (Firm) (Added Author). Village Roadshow Pictures. (Added Author). Village-A.M. Partnership (Firm) (Added Author). Coast Ridge Films. (Added Author). Atlas Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: The perfect storm: In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer, perfect storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419857266
  • ISBN: 9781419857263
  • Physical Description: DVD videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (245 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
The perfect storm is based on the book by Sebastian Junger.
The perfect storm originally released as a motion picture in 2000 ; Three kings originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
Special features - The perfect storm, Side A: "HBO first look: creating The perfect storm" documentary; "Witnesses to the storm (1991 events that inspired the book)" documentary; creating an emotion (composer James Horner) documentary; commentary with director Wolfgang Petersen; commentary with author Sebastian Junger; commentary with visual effects supervisor Stefen Fangmeier and visual effects producer Helen Ostenberg Elswit; "Yours forever" photo montage; conceptual art gallery with director commentary; storyboard gallery; cast/crew filmographies; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM PC enhanced features.
Special features - Three kings (Side B): Additional scenes; commentary by writer/director David O. Russell; commentary by producers Charles Roven and Edward L. McDonnell; "Under the bunker" documentary; additional scenes with optional director commentary; "An intimate look inside the acting process with Ice Cube" featurette; "Tour of the Iraqi village set" with production designer Catherine Hardwicke; interview with director of photography Newton Thomas Sigel; stills gallery including exclusive location photos by Spike Jonze; Hidden bunkers: find them and treasure awaits; DVD-ROM PC enhanced features.
Formatted Contents Note: The perfect storm (130 min.) -- Three kings (115 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note: The perfect storm: Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, Richard Francis-Bruce ; music, James Horner ; production designer, William Sandell.
Three kings: Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; editor, Robert K. Lambert ; music, Carter Burwell ; production designer, Catherine Hardwicke.
Participant or Performer Note: The perfect storm cast: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, William Fichtner, Karen Allen, Allen Payne, Bob Gunton, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John C. Reilly.
Three kings cast: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Nora Dunn, Jamie Kennedy, Mykelti Williamson, Cliff Curtis, Said Taghmaoui.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13 (The perfect storm); language and scenes of peril ; MPAA rating R (Three kings); graphic war violence, language and some sexuality.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
DVD-ROM minimum system requirements: InterActual-compatible player (included on this disc), Microsoft Windows 98SE or later, Microsoft IE 5.5 SP1, Macromedia Flash Player 7, an Internet connection, a DVD-ROM drive and a DirectShow-compatible DVD decoder. This DVD will not work in a CD-ROM drive and the DVD-ROM features are not available on Apple Mac OS.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language Note:
English (Dolby 5.1 EX) or dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Andrea Gail (Boat) -- Drama
Halloween Nor'easter, 1991 -- Drama
Fishers -- North Atlantic Region -- Drama
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991 -- Drama
Gold smuggling -- Iraq -- Drama
Iraq -- Maps -- Drama
Genre: Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
War films.
Topic Heading: DVDs for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Fort St. James Public Library DVD ACT PER DVD2444 (Text) 35196000266432 DVD AF Volume hold Available -
Sparwood Public Library DVD #366 (Text) 35172000142519 DVD Collection Volume hold Available -

Summary: The perfect storm: In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer, perfect storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
Three kings: American soldiers in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War become determined to steal a huge cache of gold reputed to be hidden somewhere near their desert base. Finding a map they believe will take them to the gold, they embark on a journey that leads to unexpected discoveries and ultimately, enables them to rise to a heroic challenge.
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