The perfect storm.

Resource Information

The work The perfect storm. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Merrimac Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The perfect storm.

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures production in association with Radiant Productions ; a Wolfgang Petersen film ; screenplay by Bill Wittliff ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Contributor

• Baltimore Spring Creek Pictures (Firm)
• Radiant Productions (Firm)
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Allen, Karen, 1951-
• Clooney, George
• Fichtner, William
• Gunton, Bob
• Horner, James
• Junger, Sebastian
• Katz, Gail
• Lane, Diane
• Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth
• Payne, Allen
• Petersen, Wolfgang
• Reilly, John C., 1965-
• Seale, John, 1942-
• Wahlberg, Mark, 1971-
• Weinstein, Paula
• Wittliff, William D

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Andrea Gail (Boat) -- Drama
• DVD-Video discs
• Disaster films
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Halloween Nor'easter, 1991 -- Drama
• Historical films
• Junger, Sebastian. -- Film and video adaptations
• Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Drama
• Swordfish fisheries -- New England -- Drama
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• DVD-Video discs
• Disaster films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Film and video adaptations
• Historical films
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

In October 1991, the crew of the fishing boat Andrea Gail battles the greatest storm in recorded history formed by the joining of three weather fronts-- one of them Hurricane Grace

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, Richard Francis-Bruce ; music, James Horner ; production designer, William Sandell

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; language and scenes of peril

Language note

English (Dolby surround 5.1 EX) or French (dubbed in Quebec, Dolby surround 5.1) dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.D55

LC item number

P474438 2007

PerformerNote

George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, William Fichtner, Karen Allen, Allen Payne, Bob Gunton, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John C. Reilly

Runtime

130

Target audience

general

Technique

live action