A civil action ; The insider
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video :, [1999].
ISBN
0788886819, 9780788886812
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD FEATURE CIVIL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Anderson, Anne, -- 1936?- -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
Bergman, Lowell -- Drama.
Drama.
Drinking water -- Contamination -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Groundwater -- Pollution -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Historical films.
Legal films.
Liability for water pollution damages -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Schlichtmann, Jan -- Drama.
Television journalists -- United States -- Drama.
Tobacco industry -- United States -- Drama.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials (Toxic torts) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
W.R. Grace & Co. -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
Whistle blowing -- United States -- Drama.
Wigand, Jeffrey S. -- Drama.
Bergman, Lowell -- Drama.
Drama.
Drinking water -- Contamination -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Groundwater -- Pollution -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Historical films.
Legal films.
Liability for water pollution damages -- Massachusetts -- Woburn -- Drama.
Schlichtmann, Jan -- Drama.
Television journalists -- United States -- Drama.
Tobacco industry -- United States -- Drama.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials (Toxic torts) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
W.R. Grace & Co. -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Drama.
Whistle blowing -- United States -- Drama.
Wigand, Jeffrey S. -- Drama.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video :, [1999].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (273 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0788886819, 9780788886812
UPC
786936758368
Notes
General Note
A Civil Acition is based on the book by Jonathan Harr.
General Note
The Insider is based on the Vanity Fair article: The man who knew too much / by Marie Brenner.
General Note
A Civil Action is presentation of Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures. It was released as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
The Insider is presentation of Touchstone Pictures and Forward Pass Productions. It was released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
"2-movie collection."--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
A Civil Action : produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; music by Danny Elfman ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zallian.
Creation/Production Credits
The Insider : produced by Michael Mann, Pieter Ian Brugge ; written by Eric Roth & Michael Mann ; directed by Michael Mann ; director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editors, William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell, David Rosembloom ; music, Lisa Gerrard, Pieter Bourke.
Participants/Performers
A Civil Action : John Travolta, Robert Duvall, John Lithgow, William H. Macy.
Participants/Performers
The Insider : Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn.
Description
A Civil Action : A high-priced personal injury attorney takes on a case that becomes an epic legal battle ... one that may cost him his career, reputation and all that he owns.
Description
The Insider : When former executive Jeffrey Wigand is fired by his employer, one of the largest tobacco companies in America, Wigand agrees to become a paid consultant for a story by veteran 60 minutes producer Lowell Bergman, regarding alleged unethical practices within the tobacco industry. But what begins as a temporary alliance leads to a lengthy battle for both men to save their reputations and more.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround stereo., NTSC, region 1; widescreen.
Language
English and French, Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zaillian, S., Rudin, S., Redford, R., Pfeffer, R., Harr, J., Travolta, J., Duvall, R., Lithgow, J., Macy, W. H., Quinlan, K., Mann, M., Pacino, A., Crowe, R., Plummer, C., Venora, D., Hall, P. B., Crouse, L., Mazar, D., Tobolowsky, S., Feore, C., McGill, B., Gershon, G., Gambon, M., & Torn, R. (1999). A civil action: The insider . Touchstone Home Video :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven. Zaillian et al.. 1999. A Civil Action: The Insider. Burbank, CA: Touchstone Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steven. Zaillian et al.. A Civil Action: The Insider Burbank, CA: Touchstone Home Video, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zaillian, Steven., et al. A Civil Action: The Insider Touchstone Home Video :, 1999.
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