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The Resource War of the worlds, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; an Amblin Entertainment, C/W production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Josh Friedman and David Koepp ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson

War of the worlds, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; an Amblin Entertainment, C/W production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Josh Friedman and David Koepp ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson

Label
War of the worlds
Title
War of the worlds
Statement of responsibility
DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; an Amblin Entertainment, C/W production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Josh Friedman and David Koepp ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A father strives to protect his family from a horde of invading aliens
Related
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; narrator, Morgan Freeman ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, Rick Carter ; visual effects supervisor, Pablo Helman
Language note
In English or dubbed French; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
  • Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins, Rick Gonzalez, Yul Vazquez, Lenny Venito, Lisa Ann Walter
  • Narrator, Morgan Freeman
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1954-
  • 1962-
  • 1994-
  • 1982-
  • 1958-
  • 1932-
  • 1866-1946
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • Friedman, Josh
  • Koepp, David
  • Kennedy, Kathleen
  • Wilson, Colin
  • Cruise, Tom
  • Fanning, Dakota
  • Otto, Miranda
  • Chatwin, Justin
  • Robbins, Tim
  • Freeman, Morgan
  • Williams, John
  • Wells, H. G.
  • DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
  • Cruise/Wagner Productions (Firm)
  • DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
117
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Space warfare
  • Extraterrestrial beings
  • Fathers
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
War of the worlds, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; an Amblin Entertainment, C/W production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Josh Friedman and David Koepp ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Based on the novel: The war of the worlds / by H.G. Wells
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005
  • Special features include: "Designing the enemy : tripods and aliens" featurette (14 min.) ; scene selections
  • "Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
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
61494766
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (117 min.)
Isbn
9781417057849
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
678149439229
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
94392
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1; DTS 5.1 surround in English; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English or French; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo. in English; widescreen (1.85:1)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
War of the worlds, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; an Amblin Entertainment, C/W production ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Josh Friedman and David Koepp ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Based on the novel: The war of the worlds / by H.G. Wells
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005
  • Special features include: "Designing the enemy : tripods and aliens" featurette (14 min.) ; scene selections
  • "Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container
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
61494766
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (117 min.)
Isbn
9781417057849
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
678149439229
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
94392
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1; DTS 5.1 surround in English; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English or French; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo. in English; widescreen (1.85:1)
Video recording format
DVD

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