Twister
(DVD)

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Man-woman relationships -- Oklahoma -- Drama.
Oklahoma -- Drama.
Severe storms -- Oklahoma -- Forecasting -- Drama.
Tornado warning systems -- Oklahoma -- Drama.
Tornadoes -- Oklahoma -- Drama.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929106042, 00883929106042

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General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features: Behind-the-scenes documentary Anatomy of the twister; feature-length audio commentary by director Jan de Bont and visual effects supervisor Stefen Fangmeier; music video: Van Halen's Humans being; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jack N. Green; editor, Michael Kahn; music, Mark Mancina ; production designer, Joseph Nemec ; costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick ; casting by Risa Bramon Garcia ; visual effects supervisor, Stefen Fangmeier ; visual effects producer, Kim Bromley Carson.
Participants/Performers
Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes, Lois Smith, Alan Ruck, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeremy Davies, Todd Field, Zach Grenier, Nicholas Sadler, Abraham Benrubi, Jake Busey.
Description
A scientist is determined to discover a better way of predicting tornadoes with a device that shoots thousands of little trackers into the eye of the storm. Trouble is, getting it there is very dangerous.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for intense depiction of very bad weather.
System Details
DVD; widescreen presented in a "letterbox" format preserving the scope aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; enhanced for widescreen TV's; dual-layer format; region 1; Dolby digital, Dolby surround 5.1.
Language
English or French dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bont, J. d., Hunt, H., Paxton, B., Gertz, J., Elwes, C., Smith, L., Ruck, A., Hoffman, P. S., Busey, J., Grenier, Z., Benrubi, A., Sadler, N., Davies, J., Field, T., Crichton, M., Martin, A., Kennedy, K., Bryce, I., Spielberg, S., Molen, G. R., MacDonald, L., Fangmeier, S., Green, J. N., Parkes, W. F., Kahn, M., & Mancina, M. (2009). Twister . Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jan de. Bont et al.. 2009. Twister. Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jan de. Bont et al.. Twister Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Bont, J. d., Hunt, H., Paxton, B., Gertz, J., Elwes, C., Smith, L. and Ruck, A. et al (2009). Twister. Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bont, Jan de., et al. Twister Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2009.

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