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USS Indianapolis : men of courage / Saban Films and Hannibal Classics present ; a USS Indianapolis Hannibal and Patriot Pictures production ; a film by Mario Peebles ; produced by Richard Rionda del Castro ; director, Mario van Peebles ; writers Cam Cannon, Richard Rionda del Castro.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 51362 | LionsgateLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2017]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Laurent Eyquem ; editor, Robert A Ferretti ; director of photography, Andrzej Sekula.
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter.Summary: The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD ACTION USS Indi Available 33111009052305
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Historical drama about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis by Japanese forces in World War II, and the travails endured by the few survivors both while adrift in the Philippine Sea and during the eventual scapegoating and court-martial of Captain Charles B. McVay III (Nicolas Cage). ~ Violet LeVoit, Rovi

DVD, region 1, widescreen 2.40:1; 5.1 Dolby digital.

English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Title from title frame.

Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter.

Music, Laurent Eyquem ; editor, Robert A Ferretti ; director of photography, Andrzej Sekula.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.

Widescreen.

Rating: R; for war-related images and brief language.

The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.

Special features: The making of "USS Indianapolis : men of courage" featurette.

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