Gamer
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2010].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
6313313445, 9786313313440
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria Public Library - Popular Library - DVDs | ACTION | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2010].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
6313313445, 9786313313440
UPC
031398116714
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary with the filmmakers and cast members (writers/directors Neveldine/Taylor and actors Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman and Terry Crews); "Inside the game:" making-of documentary; "First person shooter: the evolution of Red" featurette capturing the video technology revealed; never before seen theatrical trailer: The "Doobie-ness" cut: cut for the film by the filmmakers but ultimately deem too radical for audiences.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ekkehart Pollack ; editor, Peter Amundson ; music, Robert Williamson, Geoff Zanelli.
Participants/Performers
Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Amber Valletta, Logan Lerman, Terry Crews, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Kyra Sedgwick.
Description
Kable is the superstar and cult hero of the ultraviolent Slayers. Kable is controlled by Simon, a young gamer with rock star status who continues to defy all odds by guiding Kable to victory each week. Taken from his family, imprisoned, and forced to fight against his will, the modern-day gladiator must survive long enough to escape the game, free his family, regain his identity, and save mankind from this ruthless technology.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for frenetic sequences of strong brutal violence throughout, sexual content, nudity, and language.
System Details
DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Contests -- Drama.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Science fiction films.
Technology and civilization -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video gamers -- Drama.
Video games industry -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Science fiction films.
Technology and civilization -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video gamers -- Drama.
Video games industry -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rosenberg, T., Lucchesi, G., Williamson, S., Wright, R., Neveldine, M., Taylor, B., Butler, G., Hall, M. C., Valletta, A., Lerman, L., Crews, T., Ludacris (Rapper)., Sedgwick, K., Williamson, R., & Zanelli, G. (2010). Gamer (Widescreen.). Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom. Rosenberg et al.. 2010. Gamer. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom. Rosenberg et al.. Gamer Santa Monica, Calif.: Lionsgate, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rosenberg, Tom., et al. Gamer Widescreen., Lionsgate, 2010.
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