Romancing the stone [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; a Michael Douglas production, a Robert Zemeckis film ; produced by Michael Douglas, Jack Brodsky, Joel Douglas ; written by Diane Thomas ; directed by Robert Zemeckis.
A romance writer sets off to Colombia to pay the ransom of her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure. Thrown into a jungle full of gunfire, mud slides and poisonous snakes, Joan's only hope lies with Jack Colton, a rugged wanderer straight out of her novels. Together, they'll have to outwit the bandits and survive the jungle if they're to save her sister.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984.Special features: "Rekindling the 'Romance'": a look back featurette; "A hidden treasure": the screenwriter featurette; Actors Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito choose their favorite scenes; "Michael Douglas remembers" featurette; Deleted scenes.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Dean Cundey ; music by Alan Silvestri ; production design by Lawrence G. Paull ; edited by Donn Cambern, Frank Morriss ; art director, Augustin Ituarte.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Alfonso Arau, Manuel Ojeda.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
- Language Note:
- English (Dolby surround), dubbed French (Dolby surround) or dubbed Spanish (mono) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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- Subject:
- Criminal behavior > Colombia > Drama.
Jungles > Colombia > Drama.
Novelists, American > Drama.
Rescues > Drama.
Jungla > Colombia > Teatro.
Novelistas americanos > Teatro. - Genre:
- Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Romantic comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Available copies
- 21 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 24 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD ROM (Text) | 37810435061295 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | DVD ROM (Text) | 80605000802271 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | DVD COMEDY RATING PG (Text) | 2112502365881 | Adult Video Fiction | Checked out | 08/05/2026 |
| Cleveland County Main Library | DVD RED R (Text) | 22281500063847 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Coats Public Library | DVD F Rom 076B (Text) | 33630004145624 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | DVD R (Text) | 31781065988618 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Eden Library | vid rotation red - 7073 (Text) | 31554006918766 | Storage | Available | - |
| Etowah Branch | 791.43 R / Feature (Text) | 33258007254787 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | 791.43 R / Feature (Text) | 33258008399474 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| High Point Library | DVD COMEDY ROM (Text) | 30519008459060 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
A romance writer sets off to Colombia to pay the ransom of her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure. Thrown into a jungle full of gunfire, mud slides and poisonous snakes, Joan's only hope lies with Jack Colton, a rugged wanderer straight out of her novels. Together, they'll have to outwit the bandits and survive the jungle if they're to save her sister.
