Ladder 49 [videorecording] Touchstone Pictures and Beacon Pictures present a Casey Silver production ; produced by Casey Silver ; written by Lewis Colick ; directed by Jay Russell.
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FilmLanguage: English, French Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [United States] : Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]Edition: Full screen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 078884833XOther title: Ladder forty-nineSubject(s): Baltimore (Md.). Fire Dept. -- Drama | Fire fighters -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Drama | Fire extinction -- Drama | Lifesaving at fires -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Films for the hearing impaired.DDC classification: 791.43/72 Production credits: Director of photography, James L. Carter ; editors, Bud Smith, Scott Smith ; music, William Ross ; costume designer, Rene ̌Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, Tony Burrough ; visual effects supervisor, Peter Donen.Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, Balthazar Getty, Jay Hernandez, Jacinda Barrett.Summary: Probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department under the watchful eye of his mentor Chief Mike Kennedy. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. As Jack reflects on his life - seeing his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, the impact his job has had on his wife and kids - Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save Jack's life.
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD LADD (Browse shelf) | Available | 5303 |
Title from container.
English track:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
English track: Dolby digital 5.1.
French track: Dolby digital 5.1.
Commentary: Dolby digital 2.0.
DVD extras: enhanced home theater mix; 'Everyday heroes : real stories from real firefighters'; deleted scenes; 'The making of Ladder 49'; Robbie Robertson "Shine your light" music video; audio commentary with director, Jay Russell and editor, Bud Smith.
Director of photography, James L. Carter ; editors, Bud Smith, Scott Smith ; music, William Ross ; costume designer, Rene ̌Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, Tony Burrough ; visual effects supervisor, Peter Donen.
Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, Balthazar Getty, Jay Hernandez, Jacinda Barrett.
Probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department under the watchful eye of his mentor Chief Mike Kennedy. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. As Jack reflects on his life - seeing his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, the impact his job has had on his wife and kids - Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save Jack's life.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense fire and rescue situations, and for language.
DVD; THX-certified, including THX optimizer.
With separate English and French tracks and French and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
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