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Apollo 13 [videorecording] / Imagine Entertainment presents a Brian Grazer production ; a Universal picture ; directed by Ron Howard ; screenplay by William Broyles, Jr., Al Reinert ; produced by Brian Grazer.

Apollo Thirteen (other title)
Bacon, Kevin, 1958- (actor.). Broyles, William, Jr., 1944- (screenwriter.). Cundey, Dean, 1945- (cinematographer.). Grazer, Brian, 1953- (film producer.). Hanks, Tom, (actor.). Harris, Ed, 1950- (actor.). Howard, Ron, 1954- (film director.). Kluger, Jeffrey. Lost moon. (Added Author). Lovell, Jim. Lost moon. (Added Author). Paxton, Bill, (actor.). Quinlan, Kathleen, 1954- (actor.). Reinert, Al, (screenwriter.). Sinise, Gary, (actor.). Imagine Entertainment (Firm), (presenter.). Universal Pictures (Firm), (film distributor.). Universal Studios Home Video (Firm), (publisher.). Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Joe Spano, Xander Berkeley, Loren Dean, Marc McClure. (Cast).

Summary:

A true story. Stranded 205,000 miles from Earth in a crippled spacecraft, astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert fight a desperate battle to survive. Meanwhile, at Mission Control, astronaut Ken Mattingly, flight director Gene Kranz and a heroic ground crew race against time, and the odds, to bring them home.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783225733
  • ISBN: 9780783225739
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (140 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen; Collectors edition.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1998]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book: Lost moon, by Jim Lovell & Jeffrey Kluger.
DVD release of the 1995 motion picture.
Special features: Lost moon: the triumph of Apollo 13 (the making of Apollo 13); feature commentary with director Ron Howard; feature commentary with Jim & Marilyn Lovell; production notes; cast and filmmakers; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, James Horner ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; production design, Michael Corenblith ; film editors, Mike Hill, Dan Hanley.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Joe Spano, Xander Berkeley, Loren Dean, Marc McClure.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; wide screen (letterbox format); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual layer.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional subtitles in Spanish. English captions for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Academy Award, 1996: Best film editing; Best sound

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Subject:
Kluger, Jeffrey > Film adaptations.
Lovell, Jim > Film adaptations.
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) > Accidents > Drama.
Space vehicle accidents > United States > Drama.
Genre:
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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