Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Hostage (Motion picture : 2005)

Title:

Hostage / Miramax Films and Stratus Film Co. present a Cheyenne Enterprises production, an Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II production ; a Film By Florent Siri ; produced by Bruce Willis, Arnold Rifkin [and] Mark Gordon, Bob Yari ; screenplay by Doug Richardson ; directed by Florent Siri.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

When ex-LAPD officer Jeff Talley became chief of police in a sleepy town, he thought he'd left behind the traumas of his career as a big city hostage negotiator. But when a random crime escalates into a deadly standoff, Talley finds himself thrust into a situation far more volatile and terrifying than anything he could ever imagine.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R for strong graphic violence, language and some drug use.

Subjects:

Crais, Robert -- Film and video adaptations.

Hostages -- Drama.

Negotiation -- Drama.

Police chiefs -- Drama.

Videodiscs.

California, Southern -- Drama.

Genre:

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Siri, Florent, 1965-

Willis, Bruce, 1955-

Rifkin, Arnold.

Gordon, Mark, 1956-

Yari, Bob, 1961-

Richardson, Doug, 1959-

Pollak, Kevin, 1958-

Bennett, Jimmy, 1996-

Horn, Michelle, 1987-

Foster, Ben, 1980-

Coltellacci, Giovanni Fiore.

Desplat, Alexandre.

Crais, Robert. Hostage.

Miramax Films.

Cheyenne Enterprises (Firm)

Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II.

Stratus Film Company.

Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Based on the novel by Robert Crais.

Special features: "Taking Hostage behind the scenes" (13 min.); deleted scenes (5 min.); extended scenes (2 min.); commentary by director Flent Siri.

For private home use only.

Director of photography, Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci ; art director, Keith P. Cunningham ; editors, Richard Byard, Olivier Gajan ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Elisabetta Beraldo ; production designer, Larry Fulton ; visual effects supervisor, Feliciano di Giorgio.

Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn, Ben Foster, Jonathan Tucker, Marshall Allman, Serena Scott Thomas, Rumer Willis, Kim Coates, Robert Knepper.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation.

Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby digital 5.1 surround) or French; subtitles in English or Spanish.

ISBN:

0788859315

9780788859311

Publisher Number:

40130

Other Number:

58805286

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

702011

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Hostage