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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The disaster artist / directed by James Franco ; written by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber ; produced by James Franco, Vince Jolvette, Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen, James Weaver ; an A24 and New Line Cinema presentation in association with Good Universe ; a Point Grey production ; a Ramona Films production ; a film by James Franco.

Edition:

[DVD only version.]

Publisher, Date:

Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2018]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

The true-story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau and a celebration of friendship and dreams pursued against insurmountable odds. When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true. Based on the best-selling tell-all about the making of Tommy's cult-classic disasterpiece The Room.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for language throughout and some sexuality/nudity.

Subjects:

Wiseau, Tommy -- Drama.

Sestero, Greg, 1978- -- Drama.

Room (Motion picture) -- Drama.

Actors -- Drama.

Male friendship -- Drama.

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Fiction films.

Biographical films.

Comedy films.

Film adaptations.

Other Author:

Franco, James, 1978- film director, film producer, actor.

Neustadter, Scott, screenwriter.

Weber, Michael H. (Screenwriter), screenwriter.

Jolivette, Vince, 1971- film producer.

Goldberg, Evan, film producer.

Rogen, Seth, 1982- film producer, actor.

Weaver, James (Producer), film producer.

Franco, Dave, 1985- actor.

Apatow, Judd, 1967- actor.

Brie, Alison, actor.

Buress, Hannibal, actor.

Graynor, Ari, actor.

Griffith, Melanie, 1957- actor.

Hutcherson, Josh, actor.

Mantzoukas, Jason, actor.

Mullally, Megan, actor.

Odenkirk, Bob, 1962- actor.

Raphael, June Diane, actor.

Scheer, Paul, 1976- actor.

Stone, Sharon, 1958- actor.

Weaver, Jacki, 1947- actor.

Schroeder, Stacey, editor of moving image work.

Trost, Brandon, 1981- director of cinematography.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Sestero, Greg, 1978- Disaster artist.

A24 (Firm), presenter.

New Line Cinema Corporation, presenter.

Good Universe (Firm), presenter.

Point Grey Pictures (United States), production company.

Ramona Films, production company.

Lions Gate Home Entertainment, publisher.

Other Title:

Container of (work): Disaster artist (Motion picture).

Related work: Room (Motion picture)

Notes:

Based on the book: The disaster artist : my life inside The Room, the greatest bad movie ever made by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Also released as part of a Blu-ray + DVD combo pack.

Wide screen (2.40:1).

Special features: Gag reel; Audio commentary with director James Franco, Dave Franco, Tommy Wiseau, Greg Sostero, writers Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber; Oh, Hi Mark!: making of disaster featurette; Directing a disaster featurette; Just a guy leaning on a wall: getting to know Tommy featurette; Theatrical trailer.

Editor, Stacey Schroeder ; director of photography, Brandon Trost ; music Dave Porter

Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Judd Apatow, Alison Brie, Hannibal Buress, Ari Graynor, Melanie Griffith, Josh Hutcherson, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally, Bob Odenkirk, June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer, Sharon Stone, Jacki Weaver.

DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.

In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

ISBN:

9786317168343 : DVD

6317168342 : DVD

Publisher Number:

53892

Other Number:

1022567328

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

712845

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Disaste