Casualties of war [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents ; directed by Brian DePalma Film ; screenplay by David Rabe ; produced by Art Linson.
Based on the true story of a squad of soldiers caught in the moral quagmire of wartime Vietnam. Witness to a vile crime, Private Ericksson (Michael J. Fox) is forced to stand alone against his fellow soldiers and commanding officer Sergeant Meserve (Sean Penn). Master filmmaker Brian DePalma creates a devastating and unforgettable tale of one man's quest for sanity and justice amidst the chaos of war.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767865138
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen presentation.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2001.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. Based upon the book by Daniel Lang. Special features include the featurette, Eriksson's war: a talk with actor Michael J. Fox (18 min.), the documentary, The making of Casualties of war (31 mins.), deleted scenes, filmographies, and three trailers. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; editor, Bill Pankow ; co-producer, Fred Caruso ; music, Ennio Morricone. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Harvey, John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo, Thuy Thu Le. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Language Note: | English (5.1 or 2-channel surround), French, Portuguese or Spanish language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, Chinese, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai ; closed-captioned in English. |
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Subject: | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Atrocities > Fiction > Audio-visual aids. |
Genre: | Feature films. War films. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tumbler Ridge Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Tumbler Ridge Public Library | DVD 2044 (Text) | TRL081068 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |