War of the worlds
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Universal City, Calif.] : DreamWorks Pictures, [2005].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1417057858
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[Universal City, Calif.] : DreamWorks Pictures, [2005].
Language
English
ISBN
1417057858
UPC
678149439328
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
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.
Participants/Performers
Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Justin Chatwin, Miranda Otto, Tim Robbins, Rick Gonzalez, Yul Vazquez.
Description
Ray Ferrier is a working class man living in New Jersey. He has become estranged from his family and his life isn't in order. His small town life is shaken violently by the arrival of destructive intruders: Aliens which have come up from the ground, en masse, to destroy Earth and all the humans living on it. As the aliens plow through the country in a wave of mass destruction and violence, Ray must put aside thoughts of himself and come to the defense of his children. As the world fends for itself, it's inhabitants must save humanity from a far greater force that threatens to destroy it.
System Details
DVD ; region 1 ; full-screen (1.33:1) presentation ; dual layer.
Language
Dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; DTS 5.1 Ditital Surround) or French (Dolby Digital 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Butler Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD WAR | Available |
Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD WAR | Available |
East Hanover Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD WAR | Available |
Lake Hiawatha Library - Adult Media | DVD WAR OF THE WORLDS | Available |
Montville Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD WOW #998 | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cruise, T., Spielberg, S., Fanning, D., Otto, M., Robbins, T., Friedman, J., Koepp, D., Kamiński, J., Williams, J., & Wells, H. G. 1. (2005). War of the worlds . DreamWorks Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Cruise et al.. 2005. War of the Worlds. DreamWorks Pictures.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Cruise et al.. War of the Worlds DreamWorks Pictures, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cruise, Tom, et al. War of the Worlds DreamWorks Pictures, 2005.
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