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Additional authors

1. Bigelow, Kathryn
2. Cameron, James, 1954-
3. Jaffe, Steven-Charles
4. Cocks, Jay
5. Fiennes, Ralph
6. Bassett, Angela
7. Lewis, Juliette
8. Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023
9. Wincott, Michael, 1958-
10. D'Onofrio, Vincent
11. Revell, Graeme
12. Smith, Howard E., 1945-
13. Leonetti, Matthew F., 1941-
14. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, presenter.
15. Lightstorm Entertainment (Firm), film production company.
16. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. A thriller set in the urban inferno of 1999 Los Angeles. Lenny Nero sells dreams and hustles nightmares available on small disks that are viewable via a compact headpiece that makes every sensation immediate. Nero replays scenes of happier days with Faith Justin, who has run off with sadistic Philo Gant. As he attempts to win Faith back, he hooks up with an old friend, Lornette "Mace" Mason, and the two of them are caught in a deadly fantasy of conspiracy, murder and betrayal.

Uniform title

1. Strange days (Motion picture)

Subject

1. Violence > California > Los Angeles > Drama
2. Criminals > California > Los Angeles > Drama
3. Los Angeles (Calif.) > Forecasting > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Science fiction films.
2. Feature films.
3. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
4. Detective and mystery films.
5. Video recordings.
6. Science fiction.

Call number

1. Sc Visual DVD-2085

Note

1. Videodisc release of the 1995 motion picture.
2. Program notes and scene selection list in container.
3. Special features: teaser trailer; original theatrical trailer; two additional scenes not included in the original theatrical release; discussion of opening sequence by Kathryn Bigelow.

Access (note)

1. Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.

Credits (note)

1. Executive producers, Rae Sanchini, Lawrence Kasanoff ; music, Graeme Revell ; editor, Howard Smith ; production designer, Lilly Kilvert ; director of photography, Matthew F. Leonetti ; special effects coordinator, Terry Frazee.

Performer (note)

1. Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Vincent D'Onofrio.

Audience (note)

1. MPAA rating: R.

System details (note)

1. DVD format, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround.

Language (note)

1. Soundtrack in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 or Dolby surround) or French (Dolby surround); optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.

Title

1. Strange days / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Lightstorm Entertainment production ; directed by Kathryn Bigelow ; screenplay by James Cameron and Jay Cocks ; story by James Cameron ; produced by James Cameron and Steven-Charles Jaffe.

Imprint

1. Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [1999]

Edition

1. Widescreen version.

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

System details

1. DVD format, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround.

Cast

1. Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Vincent D'Onofrio.

Credits

1. Executive producers, Rae Sanchini, Lawrence Kasanoff ; music, Graeme Revell ; editor, Howard Smith ; production designer, Lilly Kilvert ; director of photography, Matthew F. Leonetti ; special effects coordinator, Terry Frazee.

Audience

1. MPAA rating: R.

Access

1. Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.

Language

1. Soundtrack in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 or Dolby surround) or French (Dolby surround); optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Bigelow, Kathryn, film director.
2. Cameron, James, 1954- screenwriter, film producer.
3. Jaffe, Steven-Charles, film producer.
4. Cocks, Jay, screenwriter.
5. Fiennes, Ralph, actor.
6. Bassett, Angela, actor.
7. Lewis, Juliette, actor.
8. Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023, actor.
9. Wincott, Michael, 1958- actor.
10. D'Onofrio, Vincent, actor.
11. Revell, Graeme, composer.
12. Smith, Howard E., 1945- editor of moving image work.
13. Leonetti, Matthew F., 1941- cinematographer.
14. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, presenter.
15. Lightstorm Entertainment (Firm), film production company.
16. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

Other standard identifier

1. 086162104251
2. 024543010579
3. 024543037897

Publisher no.

1. 4110425 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
2. 2003789 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Research call number

1. Sc Visual DVD-2085