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The Resource The perfect storm., Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen

The perfect storm., Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Label
The perfect storm.
Title
The perfect storm.
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In October 1991, the crew of the fishing boat Andrea Gail battles the greatest storm in recorded history formed by the joining of three weather fronts-- one of them Hurricane Grace
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, Richard Francis-Bruce ; music, James Horner ; production designer, William Sandell
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; language and scenes of peril
Language note
English (Dolby surround 5.1 EX) or French (dubbed in Quebec, Dolby surround 5.1) dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.D55
LC item number
P474438 2007
PerformerNote
George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, William Fichtner, Karen Allen, Allen Payne, Bob Gunton, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John C. Reilly
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1971-
  • 1951-
  • 1965-
  • 1942-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Petersen, Wolfgang
  • Wittliff, William D
  • Weinstein, Paula
  • Katz, Gail
  • Clooney, George
  • Wahlberg, Mark
  • Lane, Diane
  • Fichtner, William
  • Allen, Karen
  • Payne, Allen
  • Gunton, Bob
  • Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth
  • Reilly, John C.
  • Seale, John
  • Horner, James
  • Junger, Sebastian
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures (Firm)
  • Radiant Productions (Firm)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
130
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Junger, Sebastian.
  • Andrea Gail (Boat)
  • Halloween Nor'easter, 1991
  • Shipwrecks
  • Swordfish fisheries
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The perfect storm., Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the book by Sebastian Junger
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2000
  • Special features: 3 documentaries: "HBO first look: creating the perfect storm"; "Witnesses to the storm": recollections of the 1991 events that inspired the book; "Creating an emotion": composer James Horner at work; 3 commentaries: director Wolfgang Petersen; author Sebastian Junger; 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: original website and "Previsualizing the storm" online documentary gallery links
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1175586
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (130 min.)
Isbn
9781419855214
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085391163220
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
116322
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1175586
  • (OCoLC)137341753
System details
  • DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround EX, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer
  • 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
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The perfect storm., Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the book by Sebastian Junger
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2000
  • Special features: 3 documentaries: "HBO first look: creating the perfect storm"; "Witnesses to the storm": recollections of the 1991 events that inspired the book; "Creating an emotion": composer James Horner at work; 3 commentaries: director Wolfgang Petersen; author Sebastian Junger; 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: original website and "Previsualizing the storm" online documentary gallery links
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1175586
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (130 min.)
Isbn
9781419855214
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085391163220
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
116322
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1175586
  • (OCoLC)137341753
System details
  • DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround EX, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer
  • 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
Video recording format
DVD

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