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Title: The abyss [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; directed by James Cameron ; written by James Cameron ; produced by Gale Anne Hurd.
Edition: Special ed.
Description: 2 videodiscs (171 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2000.
Publisher No.: 2000008 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
System: DVD ; widescreen format (2.35:1 aspect ratio) ; chapter search ; Dolby digital surround.
Language Note: English dialogue (5.1 and Dolby surround), with optional Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Credits: Music, Alan Silvestri ; production design, Leslie Dilley ; director of photography, Mikael Salomon ; editor, Joel Goodman.
Performer(s): Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmester, Todd Graff, John Bedford Lloyd, J.C. Quinn, Kimberly Scott, Capt. Kidd Brewer, Jr., George Robert Klek, Christopher Murphy, Adam Nelson.
Summary: When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers.
Contents: Disc 1. The films. Special ed. (171 min.) ; theatrical version (146 min.) -- Disc 2. Abyss in-depth. Under pressure : making the Abyss, documentary (60 min.) ; James Cameron's complete screenplay ; multi-angles of pseudopod sequence ; 3 DVD-ROM games ; extensive storyboards and original concept art ; etc.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Notes: Originally released as motion picture in 1989.
Other special features: Commentary option for both versions of film (text only) ; 12-page booklet.
Subject(s): Human-alien encounters Drama.
Science fiction films.
Horror films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author(s): Cameron, James, 1954-
Hurd, Gale Anne, 1955-
Harris, Ed, 1950-
Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth.
Biehn, Michael, 1956-
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Location(s):copy 1 Bailey/Howe Media Resources (videodisc) (Ground Floor)
Call Number: DVD 601
Library Has: discs 1-2
Notes: CAMPUS USE INSTRUCTIONAL
Status:Not Charged Check Shelf

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