Watchmen / Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures present in association with Legendary Pictures, a Lawrence Gordon/Lloyd Levin production, a Zack Synder film ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin, Deborah Snyder ; screenplay by David Hayter and Alex Tse ; directed by Zack Snyder.
In the United States, costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society. But when one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed-up, but no less determined, masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover the plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. As he reconnects with his former crime-fighting legion, a ragtag group of retired superheroes, only one of whom has true powers, Rorschach glimpses a wide-ranging and disturbing conspiracy with links to their shared past and catastrophic consequences for the future.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419878923
- ISBN: 1419878921
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (186 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Director's cut ; 2-disc special edition.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the graphic novel co-created by Dave Gibbons and published by DC Comics. DVD release of the 2009 motion picture. Special features: twenty-five minutes of additional footage; "The phenomenon: the comic that changed comics" featurette; "Watchmen:" video journals (ca. 30 min.); music video "Desolation row," by My Chemical Romance; eleven Watchmen making-of webisodes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Larry Fong ; editor, William Hoy ; music, Tyler Bates. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Patrick Wilson. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | This DVD disc is copy protected. |
Language Note: | In English or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Superheroes > United States > Drama. Murder > Investigation > United States > Drama. Vigilantes > United States > Drama. Conspiracy > Drama. Criminal behavior > Drama. |
Genre: | Film adaptations. Fantasy films. Action and adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Videodiscs. Superhero films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | ADVEN DVD WAT 2009 (Text) | 31001101937994 | DVD Adult | Available | - |