Gattaca
(Blu-ray) 

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1424821029, 9781424821020
UPC
043396154339

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
General Note
Special features: new "Welcome to Gattaca" featurette; original featurette; substance test outtake; new "Do not alter?" documentary; deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin ; production designer, Jan Roelfs ; music composer and conductor, Michael Nyman.
Participants/Performers
Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Alan Arkin, Jude Law, Loren Dean, Gore Vidal, Ernest Borgnine, Blair Underwood, Xander Berkeley, Tony Shaloub.
Description
As one of the last "natural" beings born into a genetically engineered world, Vincent Freeman has none of the 'pre-ordered' DNA that will guarantee him success. Desperate to realize his dream of exploring space, Vincent assumes the identity of a genetically superior athlete. Avoiding detection using the athlete's genetic markers, Vincent becomes a rising star at Gattaca Aerospace, attracting the attention of a beautiful co-worker. When a flight director is brutally murdered, a clue left at the crime scene threatens to shatter Vincent's plans.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief violent images, language, and some sexuality.
System Details
HD DVD (1080p); widescreen (2.40:1) presentation, mastered in high definition, Blu-ray Disc; Dolby Digital, Dolby True HD. Special features: standard & high definition; stereo.
System Details
Requires a Blu-ray player.
Language
Closed captioned; audio in English, French Portuguese, or Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, Chinese, or Korean. Special features: optional subtitles in Spanish or Portuguese.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Niccol, A., DeVito, D., Shamberg, M., Sher, S., Hawke, E., Thurman, U., Arkin, A., Law, J., & Dean, L. (2008). Gattaca ([High definition widescreen edition].). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andrew. Niccol et al.. 2008. Gattaca. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andrew. Niccol et al.. Gattaca Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Niccol, Andrew., et al. Gattaca [High definition widescreen edition]., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

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