The hunt for Red October [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents a Mace Neufeld/Jerry Sherlock production ; screenplay writers, Larry Ferguson, Donald Stewart ; producer, Mace Neufeld ; director, John McTiernan.
A new technologically superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading toward the United States coast under the command of Captain Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it. At the same time, the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius too.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792187156
- ISBN: 9780792187158
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen; Collectors edition
- Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures, c2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel by Tom Clancy. DVD release of the 1990 motion picture. Special features: commentary by director John McTiernan ; beneath the surface: new cast & crew interviews; theatrical trailer. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Jan De Bont ; editors, Dennis Virkler, John Wright ; music, Basil Poledouris. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Joss Ackland, Tim Curry, Peter Firth, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, Jeffrey Jones, Richard Jordan, Sam Neill, Stellan Skarsgård, Fred Dalton Thompson, Courtney B. Vance. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; some material may not be suitable for children. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; DTS English 5.1 surround; Dolby Digital English 5.1 surround; stereo. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. In English or dubbed French; with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 1991: Oscar - Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing (Cecelia Hall, George Watters, II) |
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| Subject: | Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013 > Film adaptations. Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot > Drama. United States. Central Intelligence Agency > Drama. Cold War > Drama. Nuclear submarines > Drama. |
| Genre: | Action and adventure films. Feature films. Film adaptations. Military films. Submarine films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Available copies
- 37 of 38 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Harnett County Library.
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- 0 current holds with 38 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Public Library | DVD F Hun 111 B (Text) | 33436001546313 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Harnett County Main Library | DVD F Hun 010 H (Text) | 33630005044479 | Adult Video | Available | - |
