| Description |
2 videodiscs (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.). |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 536 |
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Criterion collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, widescreen, enhanced for 16:9 TVs, Dolby digital 5.1, NTS, region 1. |
| Note |
Accompanying booklet includes program notes and commentaries. |
| 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; film editors, Billy Weber, Leslie Jones; music, Hans Zimmer. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by James Jones. |
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Originally produced as motion picture in 1998. |
| Audience |
Rated R. |
| Summary |
In World War II, the outcome of the battle of Guadalcanal will strongly influence the Japanese's advance into the Pacific. The reasons for this war get further away as the world for the men gets smaller and smaller until their fighting is for mere survival and the life of the other men with them.DVD. |
| Note |
Special features: new audio commentary, original theatrical trailer; interviews with several actors and editors, composer Hans Zimmer, and author James Jones's daughter, Kaylie Jones; archival audition footage; fourteen minutes of outtakes; World War II newsreels. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Language |
English ; with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 -- Drama.
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War films.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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War films.
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Fiction films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Stevens, George, Jr., 1932-
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Geisler, Robert Michael.
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Roberdeau, John.
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Hill, Grant.
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Malick, Terrence, 1943-
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Penn, Sean, 1960-
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Brody, Adrien.
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Caviezel, Jim, 1968-
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Koteas, Elias, 1961-
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Jones, James, 1921-1977.
Thin red line.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Thin red line (Motion picture : 1998)
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| ISBN |
9781604653199 |
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1604653191 |
| Standard No. |
715515062312 |
| Music No. |
CC1932D Criterion Collection |
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