Black Hawk down / Revolution Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Films present a Ridley Scott film, a Jerry Bruckheimer productions in association with Scott free Productions ; producers, Jerry Bruckheimer, Ridley Scott ; screenplay, Ken Nolan ; director, Ridley Scott [videorecording]

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Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002Edition: [Widescreen version]Description: 1 videodisc (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

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PN1995.9.H5 B53 2002

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Also issued on VHS

Production credits:

Cinematography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer

Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana, William Fichtner, Ewen Bremner, Sam ShepardSummary: With exacting detail, the film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal of bloody urban warfare. Helicopter-borne U.S. Rangers were assigned to capture key lieutenants of Somali warlord Muhammad Farrah Aidid, but when two Black Hawk choppers were felled by rocket-propelled grenades, the U.S. soldiers were forced to fend for themselves in the battle-torn streets of Mogadishu, attacked from all sides by armed Aidid supporters

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		Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) Multimedia		Fiction		PN1995.9.H5 B53 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))				1	Not for loan			045485

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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001

Based on the book by Mark Bowden

Special features: "Black hawk down: on the set" featurette; theatrical trailers; filmographies; production notes

Cinematography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer

Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana, William Fichtner, Ewen Bremner, Sam Shepard

With exacting detail, the film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal of bloody urban warfare. Helicopter-borne U.S. Rangers were assigned to capture key lieutenants of Somali warlord Muhammad Farrah Aidid, but when two Black Hawk choppers were felled by rocket-propelled grenades, the U.S. soldiers were forced to fend for themselves in the battle-torn streets of Mogadishu, attacked from all sides by armed Aidid supporters

MPAA rating: R

Also issued on VHS

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen version

English or French dialogue; English, French, Chinese and Thai subtitles; closed-captioned

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