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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

White squall [videorecording] / Hollywood Pictures presents, in association with Largo Entertainment, Inc., a Scott Free production ; with Rocky Lang productions ; a Ridley Scott film ; written by Todd Robinson ; produced by Mimi Polk Gitlin and Rocky Lang ; directed by Ridley Scott.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, Calif. : Hollywood Pictures Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [1999]

Description:

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Thirteen high school students who have elected to spend the 1960-61 academic year on board the American schoolship Albatross learn about sailing and unity from their captain. When they encounter a white squall, a sudden, violent, wind-and-lightning storm, it turns into a test of courage and their will to survive.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13.

Subjects:

Albatross (Brigantine) -- Drama.

Feature films.

Action and adventure films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Shipwrecks -- Mexico, Gulf of -- Drama.

Other Author:

Scott, Ridley.

Lang, Rocky.

Robinson, Todd.

Bridges, Jeff, 1949-

Goodall, Caroline, 1959-

Savage, John, 1949-

Wolf, Scott, 1968-

Sisto, Jeremy, 1974-

Getty, Balthazar.

Embry, Ethan, 1978-

Polk, Mimi.

Hollywood Pictures.

Largo Entertainment (Firm)

Scott Free Productions.

Hollywood Pictures Home Video (Firm)

Buena Vista Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).

Includes production featurette, theatrical trailer.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.

Music, Jeff Rona ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; director of photography, Hugh Johnson.

Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage, Scott Wolf, Jeremy Sisto, Ethan Embry, Balthazar Getty, Ryan Phillippe, David Lascher, Julio Mechoso, David Selby, Jason Marsden, Eric Michael Cole.

DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.

English or French language soundtrack (5.1 surround) ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

ISBN:

0788815768

9780788815768

Publisher Number:

17247

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

192479

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE White sq

Medium:

[videorecording]