The Post [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox, Dreamworks Pictures, and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; an Amblin Entertainment/Pascal Pictures and Star Thrower Entertainment production ; a Steven Spielberg film ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; written by Liz Hannah and Josh Singer ; produced by Amy Pascal, Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger.
This historical drama is based on the events surrounding the release of the Pentagon Papers, documents which detailed the history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam. The story centers on Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher in the country (specifically of the Washington Post), as well as her tough editor, Ben Bradlee. The two become involved in an unprecedented power struggle between journalists and the government, exposing a cover-up that has spanned four different American presidencies.
Record details
- ISBN: 9786317182318
- ISBN: 6317182310
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 116 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2018
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.Special features: The style section: recreating an era; Stop the presses: filming The Post; Arts & entertainment: music for The Post.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music, John Williams ; film editor, Michael Kahn, Sarah Broshar ; production designer, Rick Carter ; director of photography, Janusz Kaminski.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Matthew Rhys.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for language and brief war violence.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Language Note:
- English, optional French or Spanish dialogue; optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); closed-captioned; English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities.
- Awards Note:
- Academy Award Nomination 2017 Actress in a Leading RoleAcademy Award Nomination 2017 Best Picture
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Graham, Katharine, 1917-2001 > Drama.
Bradlee, Benjamin C. > Drama.
Washington Post Company > Drama.
Washington post, times herald > Drama.
Pentagon Papers > Drama.
Newspaper publishing > Washington (D.C.) > Drama.
Journalists > Washington (D.C.) > Drama.
Civil rights > Drama.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States > Drama.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974 > Drama. - Genre:
- Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Available copies
- 77 of 78 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 78 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD POS (Text) | 37810435311153 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | DVD POST (Text) | 39493108302896 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Albertson Community Library | ADVD GEN POS (Text) | 30372101620679 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | DVD 18-143 Post (Drama) (Text) | 34269001221754 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Alleghany Public Library | DVD (Text) | 30664100236733 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Barco Library | DVD F POS (Text) | 39488200944207 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | DVD F POST (Text) | 34208203807879 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Branch | DVD 18-021 Post (Drama) (Text) | 34269000190216 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Bladen Main Branch | DVD (PG-13) (Text) | 30441100774330 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | DVD F POS (Text) | 39488900181001 | Adult Video | Available | - |
