The Resource Kill the messenger, Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta, (videorecording)
Kill the messenger, Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta, (videorecording)
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The item Kill the messenger, Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Webb stumbles onto a story which leads to the shady origins of the men who started the crack epidemic on the nation's streets, and further alleges that the CIA was aware of major dealers who were smuggling cocaine into the U.S., and using the profits to arm rebels fighting in Nicaragua. Despite warnings from drug kingpins and CIA operatives to stop his investigation, Webb keeps digging to uncover a conspiracy with explosive implications
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Note
-
- Special features: Deleted scenes; Kill the messenger : the all-star cast; Crack in America; filming in Georgia; feature commentary with director Michael Cuesta
- Based upon the books "Dark alliance" by Gary Webb and "Kill the messenger" by Nick Schou
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
- Label
- Kill the messenger
- Title
- Kill the messenger
- Statement of responsibility
- Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- Webb stumbles onto a story which leads to the shady origins of the men who started the crack epidemic on the nation's streets, and further alleges that the CIA was aware of major dealers who were smuggling cocaine into the U.S., and using the profits to arm rebels fighting in Nicaragua. Despite warnings from drug kingpins and CIA operatives to stop his investigation, Webb keeps digging to uncover a conspiracy with explosive implications
- Cataloging source
- IZ8
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Sean Bobbitt ; editor, Brian A. Kates ; music, Nathan Johnson
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; language and drug content
- Language note
- English dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .K555 2015
- PerformerNote
- Jeremy Renner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ray Liotta, Tim Blake Nelson, Barry Pepper, Oliver Platt, Michael Sheen, Michael Kenneth Williams, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Andy Garcia
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1963-
- 1965-
- 1955-2004
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cuesta, Michael
- Landesman, Peter
- Renner, Jeremy
- DeWitt, Rosemarie
- Liotta, Ray
- Webb, Gary
- Schou, Nick
- Bluegrass Films
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Focus Features
- Runtime
- 112
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Schou, Nick
- Journalists
- Drug traffic
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Kill the messenger, Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Special features: Deleted scenes; Kill the messenger : the all-star cast; Crack in America; filming in Georgia; feature commentary with director Michael Cuesta
- Based upon the books "Dark alliance" by Gary Webb and "Kill the messenger" by Nick Schou
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
- Bar code
- 31223108350019
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192218514
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)903221724
- System details
- Blu-ray, 1080p high-definition widescreen, DTS-HD master audio 5.1
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
- Label
- Kill the messenger, Focus Features presents a Bluegrass Films production ; a film by Michael Cuesta ; written by Peter Landesman ; directed by Michael Cuesta, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Special features: Deleted scenes; Kill the messenger : the all-star cast; Crack in America; filming in Georgia; feature commentary with director Michael Cuesta
- Based upon the books "Dark alliance" by Gary Webb and "Kill the messenger" by Nick Schou
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
- Bar code
- 31223108350019
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192218514
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)903221724
- System details
- Blu-ray, 1080p high-definition widescreen, DTS-HD master audio 5.1
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
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