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The Resource Recount : the story of the 2000 Presidential election, HBO Films presents a Spring Creek/Mirage production in association with Trigger Street Productions and Everyman Pictures ; a Jay Roach film ; produced by Michael Hausman ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Jay Roach

Recount : the story of the 2000 Presidential election, HBO Films presents a Spring Creek/Mirage production in association with Trigger Street Productions and Everyman Pictures ; a Jay Roach film ; produced by Michael Hausman ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Jay Roach

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Summary
Beginning on election day 2000 and culminating with the Supreme Court decision in Bush vs. Gore, follows the bizarre 36-day struggle to determine which candidate won Florida. Explores one of the most dramatic and controversial events in recent U.S. election history, which shook a nation's faith in the ability to stage a fair and open election
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.)
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television
  • "The future of the nation was hanging by a ... chad."--Container
  • Special features: Audio commentary with director, Jay Roach and writer, Danny Strong; a conversation between Kevin Spacey and the real Ron Klain; a conversation between Bob Balaban and the real Ben Ginsberg; the true inside story of the 2000 presidential election
Contents
  • Special features : Audio commentary with director Jay Roach and writer Danny Strong ; A conversation between Kevin Spacey and the Real Ron Klain ; A conversation between Bob Balaban and the Real Ben Ginsberg ; The true inside story of The 2000 Presidential Election
  • legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin and writer Danny Strong discuss the stranger-than-fiction events that inspired the film
Instance
Label
Recount : the story of the 2000 Presidential election
Title
Recount
Title remainder
the story of the 2000 Presidential election
Statement of responsibility
HBO Films presents a Spring Creek/Mirage production in association with Trigger Street Productions and Everyman Pictures ; a Jay Roach film ; produced by Michael Hausman ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Jay Roach
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Beginning on election day 2000 and culminating with the Supreme Court decision in Bush vs. Gore, follows the bizarre 36-day struggle to determine which candidate won Florida. Explores one of the most dramatic and controversial events in recent U.S. election history, which shook a nation's faith in the ability to stage a fair and open election
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Additional physical form
Presented in a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.
Cataloging source
TXNES
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Dave Grusin ; editor, Alan Baumgarten ; director of photography, Jim Denault
Dewey number
791.45/72
Intended audience
  • Rated TV-MA (mature audiences)
  • CHV rating: 14A
  • IMDb rating: 7.6
Language note
  • English (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) and dubbed Spanish (Dolby digital 2.0) soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
  • Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Kevin Spacey, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley Jr., Laura Dern, John Hurt, Denis Leary, Bruce McGill, Tom Wilkinson
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1974-
  • 1940-2017
  • 1950-
  • 1948-
  • 1940-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Roach, Jay
  • Hausman, Michael
  • Strong, Danny
  • Spacey, Kevin
  • Balaban, Bob
  • Begley, Ed
  • Dern, Laura
  • Hurt, John
  • Leary, Denis
  • McGill, Bruce
  • Wilkinson, Tom
  • Begley, Ed
  • Hurt, John
  • HBO Films
  • Spring Creek Productions
  • Mirage Enterprises (Firm)
  • Trigger Street Productions
  • Everyman Pictures
  • HBO Video (Firm)
  • Home Box Office (Firm)
  • Mirage Productions
Runtime
116
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Klain, Ron
  • Baker, James Addison
  • Contested elections
  • Presidents
  • Contested elections
  • Presidents
  • Elections
  • Presidential elections
  • Elecciones
  • Elections
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
Recount : the story of the 2000 Presidential election, HBO Films presents a Spring Creek/Mirage production in association with Trigger Street Productions and Everyman Pictures ; a Jay Roach film ; produced by Michael Hausman ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Jay Roach
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television
  • "The future of the nation was hanging by a ... chad."--Container
  • Special features: Audio commentary with director, Jay Roach and writer, Danny Strong; a conversation between Kevin Spacey and the real Ron Klain; a conversation between Bob Balaban and the real Ben Ginsberg; the true inside story of the 2000 presidential election
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features : Audio commentary with director Jay Roach and writer Danny Strong ; A conversation between Kevin Spacey and the Real Ron Klain ; A conversation between Bob Balaban and the Real Ben Ginsberg ; The true inside story of The 2000 Presidential Election -- legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin and writer Danny Strong discuss the stranger-than-fiction events that inspired the film
Control code
ocn780030401
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
883316516478
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2000004340
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Label
Recount : the story of the 2000 Presidential election, HBO Films presents a Spring Creek/Mirage production in association with Trigger Street Productions and Everyman Pictures ; a Jay Roach film ; produced by Michael Hausman ; written by Danny Strong ; directed by Jay Roach
Publication
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television
  • "The future of the nation was hanging by a ... chad."--Container
  • Special features: Audio commentary with director, Jay Roach and writer, Danny Strong; a conversation between Kevin Spacey and the real Ron Klain; a conversation between Bob Balaban and the real Ben Ginsberg; the true inside story of the 2000 presidential election
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features : Audio commentary with director Jay Roach and writer Danny Strong ; A conversation between Kevin Spacey and the Real Ron Klain ; A conversation between Bob Balaban and the Real Ben Ginsberg ; The true inside story of The 2000 Presidential Election -- legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin and writer Danny Strong discuss the stranger-than-fiction events that inspired the film
Control code
ocn780030401
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Other control number
883316516478
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2000004340
System details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation
Terms governing use
For private home use only.

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