The greatest game ever played [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures presents a Morra Brezner Steinberg Tenenbaum production ; a Bill Paxton film ; produced by Larry Brezner, Mark Frost, David Blocker ; screenplay by Mark Frost ; directed by Bill Paxton.
Based on the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship-- at which two equally sympathetic young men, both of whom grew up economically and socially disadvantaged, go club to club in one of the most exciting and dramatic athletic events of the 20th century.
Record details
- ISBN: 0788858408
- ISBN: 9780788858406
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Burbank, CA] : Walt Disney Home Entertainment, [2006]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on a true story and the novel by Mark Frost.Originally part of Blu-ray combo pack ; Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD.Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.Sources used: videodisc container.Special features: A view from the gallery: on the set of The greatest game ever played; Two legends and the greatest game; From caddy to champion: Francis Ouimet (1963; including the only known interview with Francis Ouimet); audio commentaries (director Bill Paxton, writer Mark Frost).
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Cinematographer, Shane Hurlbut ; art director, Pierre Perrault ; editor, Elliot Graham ; music, Brian Tyler ; costume designer, Renée April ; production designer, Francois Séguin ; visual effects, Colin Hui, Geoff D.E. Scott.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Peter Firth, Elias Koteas, Stephen Marcus, Josh Flitter.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
- Language Note:
- English or French dialogue with optional English (for the hearing impaired) or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
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- Subject:
- Frost, Mark, 1953- > Film adaptations.
Ouimet, Francis > Drama.
Ouimet, Francis > Drama.
Vardon, Harry, 1870-1937 > Drama.
Vardon, Harry, 1870-1937 > Drama.
U.S. Open (Golf tournament) (1913) > Drama.
U.S. Open (Golf tournament) > Drama.
Golf > Drama.
Golfers > Great Britain > Drama.
Golfers > United States > Drama.
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Available copies
- 27 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | DVD GRE (Text) | 37810435654271 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Branch | DVD 07-085 Greatest (Text) | 34269000886680 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Boonville Community Public Library | DVD (Text) | 30005100239204 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | DVD G (Text) | 33115007008755 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | DVD DRAMA RATED PG (Text) | 0112514391674 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | J DVD GRE (Text) | 31250200061538 | Juvenile Video | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Denton Public Library | DVD F PG #976 (Text) | 25908004963372 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | DVD F Gre 045D (Text) | 33436001284550 | Adult Video | Checked out | 08/11/2026 |
| Etowah Branch | 791.43 G / Feature (Text) | 33258008526449 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library | DVD 621 (Text) | 31420620760069 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
Based on the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship-- at which two equally sympathetic young men, both of whom grew up economically and socially disadvantaged, go club to club in one of the most exciting and dramatic athletic events of the 20th century.
