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Generation kill [videorecording] / producer, Andrea Calderwood ; HBO Films presents ; a Company Pictures production ; a Blown Deadline production.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000040439 | Home Box Office2000005198--2000005199 | Home Box Office (disc 1-2)2000005201 | Home Box Office (disc 3)4000016700 | Home Box OfficeLanguage: English, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publication details: [United States] : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video [distributor, 2008]Description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 470 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 v. (unpaged) : ill., ports. ; 18 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1419871358
  • 9781419871351
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Contents:
Disc 1. pt. 1. Get some / directed by Susanna White ; written by David Simon & Ed Burns ; pt. 2. The cradle of civilization / directed by Susanna White ; written by Ed Burns & Evan Wright ; pt. 3. Screwby / directed by Susanna White ; written by Ed Burns -- disc 2. pt. 4. Combat Jack / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by David Simon ; pt. 5. A burning dog / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by Evan Wright ; pt. 6. Stay frosty / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by Ed Burns -- disc 3. pt. 7. Bomb in the garden / directed by Susanna White ; written by David Simon ; Bonus features.
Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Ivan Strasburg ; editor, Jason Karsucki.
Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Stark Sands, Jon Huertas, Robert John Burke, Chance Kelly, Benjamin Busch, Neal Jones, Brian Patrick Wade, Michael Kelly, Eric Nenninger, Marc Menchaca, Josh Barrett, Langley Kirkwood, Rudy Reyes, Billy Lush, Jonah Lotan, Wilson Bethel, Pawel Szajda.Summary: A "fact-based dramatization" based on Evan Wright's experiences as an embedded reporter with the United States Marine Corps in 2003. Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Generati Disc 1 Mending 33111007399864
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Generati Disc 2 Available 33111007399872
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Generati Disc 3 Mending 33111007399880
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Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion - a new breed of American soldiers. Based on the national best-selling book by Evan Wright.

Based on the book: Generation kill by Evan Wright.

Originally broadcast on HBO in 2008.

Special features: audio commentaries; (disc 3) Generation kill: a conversation with the 1st Recon Marines; Making Generation kill; Eric Ladin's video diaries; deleted dialogues.

Disc 1. pt. 1. Get some / directed by Susanna White ; written by David Simon & Ed Burns ; pt. 2. The cradle of civilization / directed by Susanna White ; written by Ed Burns & Evan Wright ; pt. 3. Screwby / directed by Susanna White ; written by Ed Burns -- disc 2. pt. 4. Combat Jack / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by David Simon ; pt. 5. A burning dog / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by Evan Wright ; pt. 6. Stay frosty / directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; written by Ed Burns -- disc 3. pt. 7. Bomb in the garden / directed by Susanna White ; written by David Simon ; Bonus features.

Cinematography, Ivan Strasburg ; editor, Jason Karsucki.

Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Stark Sands, Jon Huertas, Robert John Burke, Chance Kelly, Benjamin Busch, Neal Jones, Brian Patrick Wade, Michael Kelly, Eric Nenninger, Marc Menchaca, Josh Barrett, Langley Kirkwood, Rudy Reyes, Billy Lush, Jonah Lotan, Wilson Bethel, Pawel Szajda.

A "fact-based dramatization" based on Evan Wright's experiences as an embedded reporter with the United States Marine Corps in 2003. Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion.

Television rating: TV-MA.

DVD; full screen presentation; NTSC; region 1.

Dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1) or Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.

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