John Adams
(DVD)
Contributors
Hooper, Tom, 1972- television director.
Giamatti, Paul actor.
Linney, Laura actor.
Morse, David, 1953- actor.
O'Connor, Clancy, actor.
Giamatti, Paul actor.
Linney, Laura actor.
Morse, David, 1953- actor.
O'Connor, Clancy, actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
HB 14510
2 available
HB 14510
2 available
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | HB 14510 | #1-3 | On Shelf |
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | HB 14510 | #1-3 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (501 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
00883929020065
Notes
General Note
Film based on the Pulitzer Prize winning book by David McCullough.
General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 2008.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: David McCullough: painting with words: a rare and personal glimpse at the life and works of author David McCullough ; Facts are stubborn things: an exclusive onscreen historical guide ; The making of John Adams featurette ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Costume designer, Donna Zakowska ; music supervisors, Evyen J. Klean, Deva Anderson ; composers, Rob Lane, Joseph Vitarelli ; editor, Melanie Oliver ; director of photography, Tak Fujimoto, Danny Cohen ; production designer, Gemma Jackson.
Participants/Performers
Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, David Morse, Clancy O'Connor, Sarah Polley, Rufus Sewell, Justin Theroux, Tom Wilkinson, Danny Huston.
Description
Chronicles the life and career of statesman Adams, from the Boston Massacre to his son's presidency.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English and Spanish ; subtitled in English, French, and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television adaptations
Television mini-series.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
United States -- History -- 1783-1865 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television adaptations
Television mini-series.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
United States -- History -- 1783-1865 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hooper, T., Giamatti, P., Linney, L., Morse, D., O'Connor, C., Wilkinson, T., McCullough, D. G., Sewell, R., Theroux, J., Huston, D., & Polley, S. (2008). John Adams . HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Hooper et al.. 2008. John Adams. HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Hooper et al.. John Adams HBO Home Video, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hooper, Tom, et al. John Adams HBO Home Video, 2008.
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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