DVD
The perfect storm
Call Number
- DVD ACTION (CEN, OSH)
Languages
In English or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English or French; closed-captioned.
Performers
George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, William Fichtner, Karen Allen, Allen Payne, Bob Gunton, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John C. Reilly, John Hawkes, Cherry Jones, Christopher McDonald, Michael Ironside, Rusty Schwimmer, Dash Mihok.
Publication Information
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; language and scenes of peril.
Summary
In October 1991, three raging weather fronts combined to form the greatest storm in recorded history, putting commercial fishermen in mortal danger.
Notes
Based on the book by Sebastian Junger.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
Special features: 3 documentaries: HBO first look : creating The perfect storm; Witnesses to the storm; Creating an emotion ; 3 commentaries: director Wolfgang Petersen; author Sebastian Junger; visual effects supervior 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 features.
Subjects
- Halloween Nor'easter, 1991 > Drama.
- Shipwrecks > North Atlantic Ocean > Drama.
- Storms > Drama.
- Fishers > New England > Drama.
- Rescues > Drama.
- Natural disasters > Drama.
- Swordfish fisheries > New England > Drama.
- Fishing boats > Massachusetts > Gloucester > Drama.
- North Atlantic Ocean > Drama.
- Gloucester (Mass.) > Drama.
- Andrea Gail (Boat) > Drama.
- Junger, Sebastian > Film adaptations.