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Stronger / Lionsgate presents ; in association with Bold Films ; a Mandeville Films/Nine Stories production ; produced by Jake Gyllenhaal [and four others] ; screenplay by John Pollono ; directed by David Gordon Green.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 53457 | Roadside Attractions LLCLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, English Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 119 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Bauman, Jeff. Stronger
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Witter, Bret. Stronger
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Richard Lane, Jr., Nate Richman, Clancy Brown.Summary: Inspired by the true story. Jeff Bauman, a working-class Bostonian, was at the 2013 marathon when the bomb blast occurred and he tragically lost both of his legs. After regaining consciousness, Jeff was able to help law enforcement identify one of the bombers, but his own battle had just begun. Jeff's deeply personal journey tests a family's bond and defines a community's pride as he overcomes adversity to become the living embodiment of ''Boston Strong.''
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This docudrama recounts the true story of Jeff Bauman (Jake Gyllenhaal), who lost both of his legs during the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. After providing crucial information on the bombers, Bauman faces a long road to recovery and must turn to his family and girlfriend (Tatiana Maslany) for support. Directed by David Gordon Green. ~ Alexis Culotta, Rovi

DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.

In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

Title from disc surface.

Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Richard Lane, Jr., Nate Richman, Clancy Brown.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Based on the book of the same name by Jeff Bauman and Bret Witter.

Widescreen (16x9, 2:40:1).

MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, some graphic injury images, and brief sexuality/nudity.

Inspired by the true story. Jeff Bauman, a working-class Bostonian, was at the 2013 marathon when the bomb blast occurred and he tragically lost both of his legs. After regaining consciousness, Jeff was able to help law enforcement identify one of the bombers, but his own battle had just begun. Jeff's deeply personal journey tests a family's bond and defines a community's pride as he overcomes adversity to become the living embodiment of ''Boston Strong.''

Special feature: Faith, Hope & Love: Becoming Stronger, an in-depth, behind-the-scenes 30-minute featurette.

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