The Resource Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with GK Films, a Smokehouse Pictures production ; directed by Ben Affleck ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney
Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with GK Films, a Smokehouse Pictures production ; directed by Ben Affleck ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney
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- Contributor
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- Seymour, Sharon
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Smoke House Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Abtahi, Omid
- Affleck, Ben, 1972-
- Arkin, Alan
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Bishé, Kerry, 1984-
- Brigham, Chris
- Carter, Chay, 1974-
- Chandler, Kyle
- Clooney, George
- Cochrane, Rory
- Cranston, Bryan, 1956-
- Denham, Christopher
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Dillane, Richard
- Donovan, Tate
- Du Vall, Clea
- Farahat, Farshad
- Garber, Victor
- Goldenberg, William
- Goodman, John, 1952-
- Gunton, Bob
- Headington, Tim
- Heslov, Grant, 1963-
- Ivanek, Željko, 1957-
- Kind, Richard
- King, Graham, 1961-
- Klawans, David
- Leong, Page
- McNairy, Scoot
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Messina, Chris
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Szarabajka, Keith
- Terrio, Chris
- Vand, Sheila
- Welliver, Titus
- West, Jacqueline
- Wolarsky, Nina
- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them. Based on the declassified true story
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- Label
- Argo
- Title
- Argo
- Statement of responsibility
- Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with GK Films, a Smokehouse Pictures production ; directed by Ben Affleck ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney
- Contributor
-
- Seymour, Sharon
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Smoke House Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Abtahi, Omid
- Affleck, Ben, 1972-
- Arkin, Alan
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Bishé, Kerry, 1984-
- Brigham, Chris
- Carter, Chay, 1974-
- Chandler, Kyle
- Clooney, George
- Cochrane, Rory
- Cranston, Bryan, 1956-
- Denham, Christopher
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Dillane, Richard
- Donovan, Tate
- Du Vall, Clea
- Farahat, Farshad
- Garber, Victor
- Goldenberg, William
- Goodman, John, 1952-
- Gunton, Bob
- Headington, Tim
- Heslov, Grant, 1963-
- Ivanek, Željko, 1957-
- Kind, Richard
- King, Graham, 1961-
- Klawans, David
- Leong, Page
- McNairy, Scoot
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Messina, Chris
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Szarabajka, Keith
- Terrio, Chris
- Vand, Sheila
- Welliver, Titus
- West, Jacqueline
- Wolarsky, Nina
- Actor
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- Bishé, Kerry, 1984-
- Leong, Page
- McNairy, Scoot
- Dillane, Richard
- Messina, Chris
- Arkin, Alan
- Donovan, Tate
- Szarabajka, Keith
- Abtahi, Omid
- Garber, Victor
- Vand, Sheila
- Gunton, Bob
- Ivanek, Željko, 1957-
- Welliver, Titus
- Affleck, Ben, 1972-
- Goodman, John, 1952-
- Cochrane, Rory
- Farahat, Farshad
- Kind, Richard
- Denham, Christopher
- Chandler, Kyle
- Du Vall, Clea
- Cranston, Bryan, 1956-
- Subject
-
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film and video adaptations
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981 -- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Terrorismo -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americanos -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americans -- Iran -- Drama
- Bearman, Joshuah -- Film and video adaptations
- Feature films
- Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Spanish language materials
- Film adaptations
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama
- French language materials
- Historical films
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants storm the American embassy in Tehran and capture dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escape and a mid-level CIA agent named Antonio Mendez devises an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them. Based on the declassified true story
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, 2013: Best achievement in editing, best motion picture, best writing, screenplay based on material previously produced or published
- Cataloging source
- WRS
- Characteristic
- videorecording
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- Argo (Motion picture)
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- Credits note
- Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, William Goldenberg ; music composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat ; executive producers, David Klawans, Nina Wolarsky, Chris Brigham, Chay Carter, Graham King, Tim Headington ; production designer, Sharon Seymour ; costume designer, Jacqueline West
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R, for language and some violent images
- Language note
- English, dubbed Spanish and dubbed French soundtracks with optional English SDH, French or Spanish subtitles
- PerformerNote
- Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Christopher Denham, Kerry Bishé, Kyle Chandler, Chris Messina, Željko Ivanek, Titus Welliver, Keith Szarabajka, Bob Gunton, Richard Kind, Richard Dillane, Omid Abtahi, Page Leong, Farshad Farahat, Sheila Vand
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- 1972-
- 1963-
- 1952-
- 1956-
- 1984-
- 1957-
- 1974-
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Affleck, Ben
- Heslov, Grant
- Clooney, George
- Terrio, Chris
- Arkin, Alan
- Goodman, John
- Cranston, Bryan
- Garber, Victor
- Donovan, Tate
- Du Vall, Clea
- McNairy, Scoot
- Cochrane, Rory
- Denham, Christopher
- Bishé, Kerry
- Chandler, Kyle
- Messina, Chris
- Ivanek, Željko
- Welliver, Titus
- Szarabajka, Keith
- Gunton, Bob
- Kind, Richard
- Dillane, Richard
- Abtahi, Omid
- Leong, Page
- Farahat, Farshad
- Vand, Sheila
- Klawans, David
- Wolarsky, Nina
- Brigham, Chris
- Carter, Chay
- King, Graham
- Headington, Tim
- Prieto, Rodrigo
- Seymour, Sharon
- Goldenberg, William
- Desplat, Alexandre
- West, Jacqueline
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Smoke House Pictures
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mendez, Antonio J.
- United States
- Mendez, Antonio J.
- Bearman, Joshuah
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
- Americans
- Terrorism
- Intelligence officers
- Spanish language materials
- French language materials
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981
- Americanos
- Terrorismo
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with GK Films, a Smokehouse Pictures production ; directed by Ben Affleck ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney
- Note
-
- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn827781254
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929241392
- Other physical details
- sound, color with black and white sequences
- Publisher number
-
- 2000074463
- 3000048770
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital surround (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1) ; dual-layer format
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Argo, Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with GK Films, a Smokehouse Pictures production ; directed by Ben Affleck ; screenplay by Chris Terrio ; produced by Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney
- Note
-
- Based on a selection from The master of disguise by Antonio J. Mendez, and the Wired magazine article "The great escape" by Joshuah Bearman
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
- Special feature: featurette Rescued from Tehran: we were there
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn827781254
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929241392
- Other physical details
- sound, color with black and white sequences
- Publisher number
-
- 2000074463
- 3000048770
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital surround (English 5.1, French 5.1, Spanish 5.1) ; dual-layer format
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Drama
- Mendez, Antonio J. -- Film and video adaptations
- Rehenes de Teherán, Crisis de los, 1979-1981 -- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Terrorismo -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americanos -- Irán -- Teatro
- Americans -- Iran -- Drama
- Bearman, Joshuah -- Film and video adaptations
- Feature films
- Terrorism -- Iran -- Drama
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Spanish language materials
- Film adaptations
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 -- Drama
- French language materials
- Historical films
Genre
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Teatro
- Historical films
- Film and video adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Fiction films
- Feature films
- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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