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Escape from L.A. / Paramount Pictures presents in association with Rysher Entertainment a Debra Hill production ; written by John Carpenter & Debra Hill & Kurt Russell ; produced by Debra Hill and Kurt Russell ; directed by John Carpenter.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Carpenter, John, 1948- film director, screenwriter, composer (expression).
Hill, Debra, film director, screenwriter.
Russell, Kurt, actor, film producer, screenwriter.
Keach, Stacy, actor.
Buscemi, Steve, 1957- actor.
Fonda, Peter, 1940-2019, actor.
Corraface, Georges, 1952- actor.
Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011, actor.
Walker, Shirley, 1945-2006, composer (expression).
Paramount Pictures Corporation, film production company.
Rysher Entertainment, film production company.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Widescreen DVD collection
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Weapons of mass destruction.
Penal colonies.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--21st century--Drama.
Los Angeles (Calif.).
Penal colonies--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
Weapons of mass destruction--Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
California--Los Angeles.
Genre:
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Other Title:
Escape from Los Angeles
Place of Publication:
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2006]
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround.
digital optical surround Dolby Digital
digital optical stereo Dolby Digital
widescreen (2.35:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
A chilling vision of the future, the film takes place in 2013, when Los Angeles has become a ruined landmark. Snake Plissken is once again called in by the United States government to recover a potential doomsday device from Los Angeles, now an autonomous island where undesirables are deported.
Participant:
Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson.
Credits:
Director of photography, Gary B. Kibbe; production designer, Lawsrence F. Paull; film editor, Edward A. Warschilka; musical score composed by Shirley Walker & John Carpenter.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1996.
Based on characters created by John Carpenter and Nick Castle.
Special feature: original theatrical trailer.
ISBN:
0792153146
9780792153146
OCLC:
747184819
Publisher Number:
097363324973
097363324966
883929302765
33249 Paramount Home Entertainment

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