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Man on fire [videorecording] / directed by Tony Scott ; screenplay by Brian Helgeland ; produced by Arnon Milchan, Tony Scott, Lucas Foster ; Fox 2000 Pictures and Regency Enterprises present a New Regency/Scott Free production.

Summary:

Hard-drinking, burnt-out ex-CIA operative John Creasy has given up on life. That is until his friend Rayburn gets him a job as a bodyguard to nine-year-old Pita Ramos. Bit by bit, Creasy begins to reclaim his soul, but when Pita is kidnapped, and ultimately presumed to be dead, Creasy unleashes a firestorm of apocalyptic vengeance against everyone responsible.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (146 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by A.J. Quinnell.
Dual layer.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: commentary by director Tony Scott, producer Lucas Foster, screenwriter Brian Helgeland, and co-star Dakota Fanning.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Casting by Bonnie Timmermann ; music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; co-producer, Conrad Hool ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; film editor, Christian Wagner ; production designers, Benjamin Fernandez, Chris Seagers ; director of photography, Paul Cameron ; executive producers, Lance Hool, James W. Skotchdopole.
Participant or Performer Note:
Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Giancarlo Giannini, Radha Mitchell, Marc Anthony, Rachel Ticotin, and Mickey Rourke.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for language and strong violence.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby surround (French, Spanish), DTS 5.1 (English); anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; dual layer.
Language Note:
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject:
Quinnell, A. J. > Film adaptations.
Bodyguards > Drama.
Kidnapping victims > Drama.
Revenge > Drama.
Genre:
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Film adaptations.

Available copies

  • 48 of 48 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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