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Cast away

DVD

2001

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Cast away (Motion picture)
Title:	Cast away / Twentieth Century Fox and Dreamworks Pictures present an Imagemovers/Playtone production ; a Robert Zemeckis Film ; directed by Robert Zemeckis ; written by William Broyles, Jr. ; produced by Steve Starkey, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke.
Edition:	[DVD Widescreen] / Special edition second-disc set.
Publisher, Date:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001] ©2001
Description:	2 videodiscs (approximately 143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Chuck, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph. D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia ditches at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and he washes up on a tiny island with nothing but some flotsam and jetsam from the aircraft's cargo. Can he survive in this tropical wasteland? Will he ever return to woman he loves?
Contents:	Commentary by Robert Zemeckis & crew ; "The Charlie Rose Show" interview with Tom Hanks ; "Wilson: the life & death of a Hollywood extra" featurette ; "The Island" featurette ; special effects vignettes ; "S.T.O.P.: surviving as a castaway" survivalists documentary ; HBO "First Look" documentary ; Storyboard-to-film comparison ; Concept art gallery ; Theatrical trailers & TV spots.
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2000. Director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Arthur Schmidt ; music composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri ; production designer, Rick Carter ; art direction, Stefan Dechant, Elizabeth Lapp, Jim Teegarden ; set decoration, Rosemary Brandenburg, Karen O'Hara ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; executive producer, Joan Bradshaw. Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Jenifer Lewis, Geoffrey Blake, Peter von Berg, Chris Noth, Lari White. DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby surround; anamorphic widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1). Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French and optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Target Audience Note:	Rated PG-13.
Subjects:	Airplane crash survival -- Drama. Castaways -- Drama.
Genre:	Drama. Survival films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Survival films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Zemeckis, Robert, 1952- Broyles, William, Jr., 1944- Starkey, Steve. Hanks, Tom. Rapke, Jack. Hunt, Helen, 1963- Searcy, Nick. Lewis, Jenifer, 1957- Blake, Geoffrey, 1962- Von Berg, Peter. Noth, Chris, 1954- Burgess, Don, 1956- Silvestri, Alan. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. DreamWorks Pictures. ImageMovers (Firm) Playtone (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Other Title:	Castaway
System Availability:	11
Current Holds:	0

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