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Midway  Cover Image DVD DVD

Midway / Lionsgate presents ; in association with Shanghai Ruyi Entertainment, Starlight Culture Entertainment Group ; a Centropolis Entertainment production ; in association with Street Entertainment, Entertainment One and AGC Studios ; a Roland Emmerich film ; produced by Harald Kloser, Roland Emmerich ; written by Wes Tooke ; directed by Roland Emmerich.

Summary:

Centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII. The film, based on the real-life events of this heroic feat, tells the story of the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude, and bravery to overcome the odds.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
Wide screen.
Special features: audio commentary by Roland Emmerich ; 'Getting it right: the making of Midway' ; 'The men of Midway' ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Robby Baumgartner ; editor, Adam Wolfe ; music, Thomas Wander, Harald Kloser.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas, Etsushi Toyokawa, Tadanobu Asano, Luke Kleintank, Jun Kunimura, Darren Criss, Keean Johnson, Mandy Moore, Dennis Quaid, Woody Harrelson.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for sequences of war violence and related images, language and smoking.
System Details Note:
DVD, wide screen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1, described audio (AD-DVS)
Language Note:
English or Spanish dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH), described video.
Subject: Midway, Battle of, 1942 > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
War films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library DVD MIDW (Text) 34455006628305 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Fountain Hill Satellite DVD (Text) 33062009266918 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062009266876 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062009279150 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem South Side Branch DVD (Text) 33062009285827 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Easton Main Library DVD MIDWAY (Text) 31901004420065 Adult DVD Fiction Available -

Summary: Centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII. The film, based on the real-life events of this heroic feat, tells the story of the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude, and bravery to overcome the odds.

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