Dead man walking
(DVD)
Contributors
Robbins, Tim, 1958- director,
Kilik, Jon film producer.
Simmons, Rudd, film producer.
Robbins, David, 1955- composer.
Sarandon, Susan, 1946- actor.
Kilik, Jon film producer.
Simmons, Rudd, film producer.
Robbins, David, 1955- composer.
Sarandon, Susan, 1946- actor.
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, ©2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Crestview - DVD video | DVD DEAD MAN WALKING | On Shelf |
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, ©2005.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
027616784926
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
General Note
Aspect ratio 1.85:1 (widescreen); 1.33:1 (full screen).
General Note
Based on the book "Dead man walking" by Sister Helen Prejean.
General Note
Special features: feature-length commentary by Tim Robbins; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin ; music by David Robbins ; casting by Douglas Aibel ; director of photography, Roger A. Deakins.
Participants/Performers
Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky, Raymond J. Barry, R. Lee Ermey, Lois Smith, Scott Wilson, Roberta Maxwell, Margo Martindale, Celia Weston, Barton Heyman, Peter Sarsgaard, Missy Yager, Jenny Krochmal, Jack Black, Jon Abrahams.
Participants/Performers
Vocal soloists: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Eddie Vedder, Gale Limansky, Amina Annabi.
Description
Matthew Poncelet is the convicted killer of two teenage lovers, preparing to end his life on death row. In response to a letter, Sister Helen Prejean visits Matthew and finds herself face-to-face with a killer who still pleads his innocence. When the date is set for his execution death by lethal injection, Poncelet asks Sister Helen to be his spiritual advisor and she agrees, little knowing the outrage that will follow her decision.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for a depiction of a rape and murder.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, double-sided disc, full screen and widescreen presentations; Dolby digital stereo surround.
Language
In English or French with optional subtitles in Spanish; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1996: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Sarandon).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Robbins, T., Kilik, J., Simmons, R., Robbins, D., Sarandon, S., Penn, S., Prosky, R., Barry, R. J., Ermey, L., Smith, L., Wilson, S., Maxwell, R., Martindale, M., Weston, C., Heyman, B., Sarsgaard, P., Yager, M., Krochmal, J., Black, J., Abrahams, J., & Prejean, H. (2005). Dead man walking . MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tim Robbins et al.. 2005. Dead Man Walking. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tim Robbins et al.. Dead Man Walking MGM Home Entertainment, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Robbins, Tim, et al. Dead Man Walking MGM Home Entertainment, 2005.
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