Ladder 49 / Touchstone Pictures and Beacon Pictures present a Casey Silver production, a film by Jay Russell ; produced by Casey Silver ; written by Lewis Colick ; directed by Jay Russell.
Probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department under the watchful eye of his mentor Chief Mike Kennedy. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. As Jack reflects on his life - seeing his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, the impact his job has had on his wife and kids - Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save Jack's life.
Record details
- ISBN: 078884833X
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full screen.
- Publisher: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [2005]
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: deleted scenes; everyday heroes: real stories from real firefighters; the making-of 'Ladder 49'; Robbie Robertson music video; audio commentary. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, James L. Carter ; editors, Bud Smith, Scott Smith ; music, William Ross ; costume designer, Rene©Øe Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, Tony Burrough ; visual effects supervisor, Peter Donen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Joaquin Phoenix, John Travolta, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, Balthazar Getty, Jay Hernandez, Jacinda Barrett. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense fire and rescue situations, and for language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, THX-certified. |
Language Note: | English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Fire fighters > Maryland > Baltimore > Drama. Baltimore (Md.). Fire Department > Drama. Fire extinction > Drama. Lifesaving at fires > Drama. Bomberos > Maryland > Baltimore > Teatro. Incendios > Prevenci©Øon > Teatro. |
Genre: | Feature films. Thriller > Feature. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | ACTION LAD DVD (Text) | 37814001994848 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
Elgin Public Library | DVD L33 PG13 (Text) | 37827000305436 | Video | Available | - | ||
Grant County Library | DVD LADDER 49 (Text) | 37845000598164 | DVD | Available | - | ||
North Powder City Library | DVD LAD (Text) | 37867000044502 | Videos | Available | - | ||
The Dalles Wasco County Library | DVD LAD (Text) | 33892006241443 | DVDs | Available | - | ||
Vale Emma Humphrey Library | Ladder 1 DVD (Text) | 37918000249391 | Video | Available | - |
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