Wayne's world

Resource Information

The work Wayne's world represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Wayne's world

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures presents a Lorne Michaels production, a Penelope Spheeris film ; produced by Loren Michaels ; written by Mike Myers and Bonnie Turner & Terry Turner ; directed by Penelope Spheeris

Creator

• Wayne's world (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Spheeris, Penelope
• Turner, Bonnie, 1951-
• Turner, Terry, 1948-
• Michaels, Lorne, 1944-
• Lowe, Rob
• Carvey, Dana
• Carrere, Tia
• Robinson, J. Peter
• Myers, Mike, 1963-

Actor

• Lowe, Rob
• Carrere, Tia
• Carvey, Dana
• Myers, Mike, 1963-

Composer

• Robinson, J. Peter

Creator

• Myers, Mike, 1963-

Director

• Spheeris, Penelope

Producer

• Michaels, Lorne, 1944-

Screenwriter

• Turner, Terry, 1948-
• Myers, Mike, 1963-
• Turner, Bonnie, 1951-

Subject

• Male friendship -- Illinois | Chicago -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Illinois | Chicago -- Drama
• Public television -- Illinois | Chicago -- Drama
• Televisión -- Programas -- Illinois | Chicago -- Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films
• Executives -- Illinois | Chicago -- Drama
• DVD-Video discs
• Comedy films
• Jefes ejecutivos -- Illinois | Chicago -- Teatro
• Campbell, Wayne (Fictitious character) -- Drama

Genre

• Comedy films
• Teatro
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Drama
• DVD-Video discs

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• por
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Wayne Campbell is a heavy metal fanatic living in a Chicago suburban. On Friday nights, Wayne and his eccentric best friend, Garth Algar hosts 'Wayne's World, ' a public cable network TV show filmed in Wayne's basement. 'Wayne's World' catches the attention of handsome TV network executive Ben Oliver who wants to put the show on his network. It will be sponsored by billionaire Noah Vandahoff, one of the largest owners in the arcade business. With 'Wayne's World' now on a Prime Time TV, Wayne and Garth find themselves moving up big time. Wayne finds himself falling in love with Cassandra. She is the lead singer of a heavy metal band. Ben has a hidden agenda and plans on ruining their show. He tries to steal Cassandra from Wayne. Wayne and Garth find that the show isn't the same. Wayne plans to help Cassandra make it big time with her career

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Theo Van de Sande ; editor, Malcolm Campbell ; music score, J. Peter Robinson

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for sex-related diaglogue

Language note

English (TrueHD 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 2.0) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.W39 2009

PerformerNote

Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere

Runtime

94

Technique

live action