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Cast away /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2001790 | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment2001792 | Twentieth Century Fox Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publication details: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2001.Edition: Widescreen version, special ed. 2-disc setDescription: 2 videodiscs (approximately 143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Castaway
Uniform titles:
  • Cast away (Motion picture : 2000)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .C37 2001
  • PN1997 .C378 2001
Online resources:
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.
Production credits:
  • 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.
Awards:
  • Golden Globes, 2001: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Hanks).
Cast: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Nick Searcy, Jenifer Lewis, Geoffrey Blake, Peter von Berg, Chris Noth, Lari White.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?
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-03299 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050308195

Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.

Bonus features: 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

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.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some intense images and action sequences.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1); DTS ES, Dolby digital EX, Dolby surround.

Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French and optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Golden Globes, 2001: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Hanks).

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