Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Tillman story / presented by the Weinstein Company and A & E Indiefilms ; a Passion Pictures/Axis Films production ; in association with Diamond Docs and Embassy Row ; produced by John Battsek ; director, Amir Bar-Lev ; writers, Amir Bar-Lev, Joe Bini, Mark Monroe.

Publisher, Date:

Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [ 2011]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

video file DVD video

Summary:

Pat Tillman chose to walk away from a multi million-dollar football contract and join the military for no other reason than he felt it was the right thing to do. Documented are the facts surrounding the way the military manipulated his tragic death in the line of duty into a propaganda tool.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for language.

Subjects:

Tillman, Pat, 1976-2004.

United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 2nd -- Biography.

United States. Department of Defense -- Rules and practice.

Soldiers -- United States.

Football players -- United States.

Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Casualties.

Friendly fire (Military science) -- Afghanistan.

Governmental investigations -- United States.

Disclosure of information -- United States.

Families of military personnel -- United States.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Nonfiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Battsek, John.

Bar-Lev, Amir.

Bini, Joe.

Monroe, Mark.

Sheppard, Philip.

Brolin, Josh.

Tillman, Mary.

Tillman, Patrick.

Tillman, Marie.

Tillman, Richard.

Tillman, Kevin, 1978-

Weinstein Company.

A & E IndieFilms.

Passion Pictures (Firm)

Axis Films.

Diamond Docs (Firm)

Embassy Row (Firm)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.

Special features include: Director's commentary.

Narrator, Josh Brolin ; directors of photography, Sean Kirby and Igor Martinovic ; editors, Joshua Altman, Joe Bini and Gabriel Rhodes ; original score, Philip Sheppard.

Pat Tillman, Mary Tillman, Patrick Tillman Sr., Marie Tillman, Richard Tillman, Kevin Tillman, Russell Baer, Stan Goff.

DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

For private home use only.

Soundtrack in English, with optional subtitles in English or English for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

Sundance Film Festival, Official Selection, 2010.

Publisher Number:

37235

47507

Other Number:

681967148

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

282072

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 355.0092 Tillman