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Blade runner [DVD videorecording] / a Ladd Company release in association with Sir Run Run Shaw thru Warner Bros. ; Jerry Perenchio and Bud Yorkin present a Michael Deeley-Ridley Scott production ; produced by Michael Deeley ; screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples ; directed by Ridley Scott.
Los Angeles, 2019: Rick Deckard of the LAPD's Blade Runner unit prowls the steel & microchip jungle of the 21st century. His job is to track down and eliminate assumed humanoids known as 'replicants.' Replicants were declared illegal after a bloody mutiny on an Off-World Colony, and are to be terminated upon detection. He wants to get out of the force, but is drawn back in when 6 "skin jobs," the slang for replicants, hijack a ship back to Earth. The city that Deckard must search for his prey is a huge, sprawling, bleak vision of the future.
Record details
- ISBN: 0780662709
- ISBN: 9780780662704
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1982. Based on the novel "Do androids dream of electric sheep?" by Philip K. Dick. Title on disc: Blade runner. The final cut. Special features: Introduction by director Ridley Scott; three filmmaker commentaries; Ridley Scott; Executive Producer/Co-Screenwriter Hampton Francher, Co-Screenwriter David Peoples, Producer Michael Deeley and Production Executive Katherine Haber; Visual Futurist Syd Mead, Production Designer Lawrence G. Paull, Art Director David L. Snyder and Special Photographic Effects Supervisors Douglas Trumbull, Richard Yuricich and David Dryer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Jordan Cronenweth ; original music composer, Vangelis ; visual effects, Douglas Trumbull. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; violence and brief nudity. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, digitally restored and remastered. |
Language Note: | English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Subject: | Police > California > Los Angeles > Drama. Cyborgs > California > Los Angeles > Drama. Androids > California > Los Angeles > Drama. Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department > Drama. Los Angeles (Calif.) > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Science fiction films. Action and adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Topic Heading: | DVDs for the hearing impaired. |