| Edition |
Widescreen version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby surround, stereo., Region 1 encoding. |
| Cast |
Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Bruce McGill, James Frain, Felicity Huffman, Frederic Forrest, John Aylward, Philip Baker Hall, Tom Skerritt, Alec Baldwin. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt ; editor, Richard Francis-Bruce ; music, Gary Chang ; costume designer, May Routh ; production designer, Waldemar Kalinowski. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content and adult language. |
| Summary |
Beginning after his election to the Presidency, Lyndon Johnson's dreams for "The Great Society" and his vision for civil rights in America were overshadowed by the Vietnam War. Johnson watches the nation react to the deaths of young Americans overseas. |
| Note |
Special features: featurette plus cast and director interviews; TIME magazine special features, including LBJ slideschow; DVD-ROM features including timeline and strategy simulator; extensive historical background articles; text interviews with director & cast. |
| Awards |
Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (Donald Sutherland). |
| Contents |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: featurette plus cast and director interviews; TIME magazine special features, including LBJ slideshow; DVD-ROM features including timeline and strategy simulator; extensive historical background articles; text interviews with director & cast. |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 -- Drama.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Riedel, Guy.
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Giat, Daniel.
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Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002.
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Gambon, Michael.
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Sutherland, Donald, 1935-
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McGill, Bruce, 1950-
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Frain, James.
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Huffman, Felicity, 1962-
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Forrest, Frederic.
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Aylward, John, 1946-2022
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Hall, Philip Baker, 1931-2022
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Skerritt, Tom.
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Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
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Goldblatt, Stephen, 1945-
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Francis-Bruce, Richard.
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Chang, Gary.
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Routh, May.
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Kalinowski, Waldemar.
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HBO Films.
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Avenue Pictures.
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Edgar J. Scherick Associates.
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HBO Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0783120931 |
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9780783120935 |
| Standard No. |
026359191121 |
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883316790656 |
| Music No. |
91911 HBO Video |
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