Broadcast news
(Blu-ray) 

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Contributors
Brooks, James L., film director,
Hurt, William, actor.
Brooks, Albert, 1947- actor.
Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
Nicholson, Jack, actor.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
ISBN
9781604653694, 1604653698
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604653694, 1604653698
UPC
715515066617

Notes

General Note
Title from container; additional cast and credits from booklet in container.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Release date: Jan. 25, 2011.
General Note
Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by director James L. Brooks and editor Richard Marks, with DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack; new audio commentary featuring Brooks and Marks; James L. Brooks: a singular voice, a new documentary on Brooks's career in television and film, featuring actresses Marilu Henner and Julie Kavner, among other collaborators; alternate ending and deleted scenes, with commentary by Brooks; new video interview with veteran CBS news producer Susan Zirinsky, one of the models for actress Holly Hunter's character and an associate producer on the film; featurette containing on-set footage and interviews with Brooks, Hunter, and actor Albert Brooks; original theatrical trailer; plus: a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Carrie Rickey.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus; film editor, Richard Marks ; music by Bill Conti.
Participants/Performers
William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Jack Nicholson, Joan Cusack.
Description
A caustic inside look at the Washington news media, in which a feisty television producer finds herself torn between an ambitious yet dim anchorman and her closest confidant, a cynical veteran reporter.
Target Audience
MPAA Rating: R.
System Details
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brooks, J. L., Hurt, W., Brooks, A., Hunter, H., Nicholson, J., Cusack, J., Ballhaus, M., Marks, R., Conti, B., Zirinsky, S., & Rickey, C. (2010). Broadcast news ([Blu-ray version, Widescreen format], Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

James L., Brooks et al.. 2010. Broadcast News. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

James L., Brooks et al.. Broadcast News [New York]: Criterion Collection, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Brooks, J. L., Hurt, W., Brooks, A., Hunter, H., Nicholson, J., Cusack, J. and Ballhaus, M. et al (2010). Broadcast news. [Blu-ray version, Widescreen format], Blu-ray special edn. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brooks, James L.,, et al. Broadcast News [Blu-ray version, Widescreen format], Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2010.

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