Black Hawk down
Revolution Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Films present in association with Scott Free a film by Ridley Scott ; directed by Ridley Scott ; screenplay by Ken Nolan ; produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Ridley Scott.
- [Widescreen version].
, United States
- Culver City, Calif. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002
- 1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- plastic 4 3/4 in. stamping
Title from container. 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.
Theatrical trailers, flimographies, subtitles in english, french, chinese, this, ; production notes.
This film recreates 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; for intense, realistic, graphic war violence and for language.
English or dubbed French dialogue; optional English, French, Chinese or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
076787062X 9780767870627
043396067660
06766 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 15583 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 09496 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Bowden, Mark, 1951- --Film adaptations.
Aidid, Mohammed Farah, 1934- --Drama.
United States. Army. Task Force Ranger --Drama.
1992-1993
Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993--Drama.
Humanitarian intervention--Drama.
DT407.4 / .B692
Bla 35
Title from container. 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.
Theatrical trailers, flimographies, subtitles in english, french, chinese, this, ; production notes.
This film recreates 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; for intense, realistic, graphic war violence and for language.
English or dubbed French dialogue; optional English, French, Chinese or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
076787062X 9780767870627
043396067660
06766 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 15583 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 09496 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Bowden, Mark, 1951- --Film adaptations.
Aidid, Mohammed Farah, 1934- --Drama.
United States. Army. Task Force Ranger --Drama.
1992-1993
Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993--Drama.
Humanitarian intervention--Drama.
DT407.4 / .B692
Bla 35