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High-rise / Jeremy Thomas and Hanway Films, Film4 and BFI present ; in association with Northern Ireland Screen, Ingenious Media, Scope Pictures and S Films ; a Recorded Picture Company production ; a film by Ben Wheatley ; screenplay by Amy Jump ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; directed by Ben Wheatley.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wheatley, Ben, 1972- film director.
Jump, Amy, screenwriter.
Thomas, Jeremy, producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.
Hiddleston, Tom, actor.
Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.
Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- actor.
Evans, Luke, 1979- actor.
Purefoy, James, 1964- actor.
Hawes, Keeley, 1976- actor.
Mansell, Clint, composer (expression).
HanWay (Firm), presenter.
FilmFour (Firm), presenter.
British Film Institute, presenter.
Northern Ireland Screen (Firm), presenter.
Ingenious Media, presenter.
Scope Pictures (Firm), presenter.
S Films (Firm), presenter.
Recorded Picture Company, production company.
Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Standardized Title:
High-rise (Motion picture)
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009--Film adaptations.
Ballard, J. G.
Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009.
Apartments--Drama.
Apartments.
Neighborhoods--Drama.
Neighborhoods.
Electric power failures--Drama.
Electric power failures.
Degeneration--Drama.
Degeneration.
Genre:
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, Great Britain.
Motion pictures, Belgian.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in. stamping
Other Title:
Highrise
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2016]
Language Note:
In English; optional subtitles in Spanish.
Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
digital optical surround Dolby Digital
widescreen (2.40:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
Dr. Robert Laing is the newest resident of a luxurious apartment in a high-tech concrete skyscraper whose lofty location places him amongst the upper class. But as power outages become more frequent and building flaws emerge, particularly on the lower floors, the regimented social strata begins to crumble and the building becomes a battlefield in a literal class war.
Participant:
Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss, James Purefoy, Keeley Hawes.
Credits:
Director of photography, Laurie Rose; editor, Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley; music, Clint Mansell.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2015.
Based on High-Rise / by J.G. Ballard.
Special features: commentary with Tom Hiddleston, Ben Wheatley and Jeremy Thomas; Building the world of High-rise : '70s style; Heady special effects; Breaking down High-rise & its tenants; High-rise : bringing Ballard to the big screen; original theatrical trailer.
OCLC:
952349703
Publisher Number:
876964009614
1723770X Magnolia
10961 Magnet

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