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Escape fire : the fight to rescue American healthcare / Roadside Attractions ; Aisle C Productions and Our Time Projects present ; a film by Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke ; directed and produced by Matthew Heineman & Susan Froemke.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Heineman, Matthew, director, producer.
Froemke, Susan, director, producer.
Berwick, Donald M. (Donald Mark), 1946- commentator.
Brownlee, Shannon, commentator.
Jonas, Wayne B., commentator.
Nissen, Steven E., commentator.
Weil, Andrew, commentator for written text.
Kelly, Chad, 1971- composer.
Moby, composer.
Roadside Attractions (Firm), producer.
Aisle C Productions, producer.
Our Time Projects (Firm), producer.
Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Medical care--United States.
Medical care.
Patient advocacy.
Pharmaceutical industry--Corrupt practices.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Health services administration--Corrupt practices.
Health services administration.
Medical care--Corrupt practices.
United States.
Medical care--Corrupt practices--United States.
Health care reform--United States.
Health care reform.
Health services administration--United States.
Health services administration--Corrupt practices--United States.
Pharmaceutical industry--United States.
Pharmaceutical industry--Corrupt practices--United States.
Patient advocacy--United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Social problem films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen.
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2013]
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Examines the U.S. healthcare crisis, citing demands for higher profits by the health care industry as the cause. Individuals tell of their experiences with the healthcare system. Health care professionals and other experts offer their opinions on the situation.
Contents:
Special features: Commentary with directors/producers Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke
Behind-the-scenes on the Escape fire shoot
Sgt. Yates : a year later
Update from Dr. Martin
Deleted and extended scenes
Sundance 2012 world premiere
Theatrical trailer
Also from Lionsgate.
Participant:
Commentary, Don Berwick, Shannon Brownlee, Wayne Jonas, Steven E. Nissen, Andrew Weil, Erin Martin.
Credits:
Director of photography, Wolfgang Held ; editor, Bradley J. Ross ; original score, Chad Kelly ; additional music, Moby.
Notes:
1.78:1 aspect ratio.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
OCLC:
822336253
Publisher Number:
031398165460
42508 Lionsgate

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