Argo
(DVD)
Contributors
Heslov, Grant, 1963- producer.
Affleck, Ben, 1972- producer,
Clooney, George, producer.
Terrio, Chris, screenwriter.
Arkin, Alan, actor.
Affleck, Ben, 1972- producer,
Clooney, George, producer.
Terrio, Chris, screenwriter.
Arkin, Alan, actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Video / GENERAL
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Americans -- Iran -- Drama.
Bearman, Joshuah -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama.
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama.
Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama.
Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film adaptations.
Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Bearman, Joshuah -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama.
Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama.
Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama.
Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film adaptations.
Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013].
Format
Video
Language
English
UPC
883929241392
Notes
General Note
Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; production designer, Sharon Seymour ; editor, William Goldenberg ; costume designer, Jacqueline West ; music composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat.
Participants/Performers
Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bish�e, Kyle Chandler, Chris Messina.
Description
Language and some violent images.
Description
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
Target Audience
R 17 Rated R.
System Details
DVD, region 1, dual-layer format, letterbox widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1).
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2013: Best achievement in editing, best motion picture, best writing, screenplay based on material previously produced or published.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Heslov, G., Affleck, B., Clooney, G., Terrio, C., Arkin, A., Goodman, J., Cranston, B., Garber, V., Donovan, T., Desplat, A., Mendez, A. J., & Bearman, J. (2013). Argo . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grant Heslov et al.. 2013. Argo. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grant Heslov et al.. Argo Warner Home Video, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Heslov, Grant, et al. Argo Warner Home Video, 2013.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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