Bruckheimer, Jerry Scott, Ridley Fichtner, William Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm) xxu Culver City, Calif Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002 [Widescreen version] eng

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1 videodisc (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in 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 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 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 Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana, William Fichtner, Ewen Bremner, Sam Shepard Cinematography, Slawomir Idziak ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer Also issued on VHS DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen version English or French dialogue; English, French, Chinese and Thai subtitles; closed-captioned Aidid, Mohammed Farah 1934- Drama Task Force Ranger Army. Drama Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993 Drama Films for the hearing impaired PN1995.9.H5 B53 2002 160202 20160202124707.0