| Description |
1 videodisc (170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion Collection ; 536 |
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Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ; 536.
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| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray (requires Blu-ray player); region A; widescreen; DTS-HD Master Audio, surround. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Sean Penn, Adrien Brody, Jim Caviezel, Ben Chaplin, George Clooney, John Cusack, Woody Harrelson, Elias Koteas, Nick Nolte, John C. Reilly. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, John Toll; editors, Billy Weber, Leslie Jones; music, Hans Zimmer. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. |
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Based on the novel by James Jones. |
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Special features include actors, casting, editors, music, outtakes, Kaylie Jones, Guadalcanal in newsreels, Melanesian chants, trailer. |
| Audience |
Rating: R; for realistic war violence and language. |
| Summary |
Adapted from the epic novel by James Jones. A powerful all-star cast explodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific during World War II. Bonus features include outtakes, interviews, actual WWII newsreel footage, commentary, and an essay. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Combat survival -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Soldiers -- Psychology -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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War -- Psychological aspects -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Combat -- Psychological aspects -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Jones, James, 1921-1977 -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Malick, Terrence, 1943- screenwriter, director.
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Geisler, Robert Michael, producer.
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Roberdeau, John, producer.
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Hill, Grant, producer.
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Penn, Sean, 1960- actor.
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Brody, Adrien, actor.
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Caviezel, Jim, 1968- actor.
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Chaplin, Ben, actor.
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Clooney, George, actor.
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Cusack, John, 1966- actor.
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Harrelson, Woody, actor.
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Koteas, Elias, 1961- actor.
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Nolte, Nick, actor.
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Reilly, John C., 1965- actor.
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Toll, John (Cinematographer), director of photography.
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Weber, Billy, editor of moving image work.
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Jones, Leslie, editor of moving image work.
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Zimmer, Hans, composer (expression)
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Jones, James, 1921-1977.
Thin red line.
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Fox 2000 Pictures.
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Phoenix Pictures.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781604653205 |
| Standard No. |
715515062411 |
| Music No. |
CC1933BD Criterion Collection |
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