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Documents the personal stories and fierce competition of American and Canadian wheelchair rugby players as they struggle toward the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Thinkfilm (Firm), MTV Films (Firm), EAT Films, LLC, A&E IndieFilms (Firm)
Other Authors: Rubin, Henry Alex, Shapiro, Dana Adam, Mandel, Jeffrey, Cavill, Keith, Cohn, Andy, Hogsett, Scott, Soares, Joe, Zupan, Mark, 1975-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed captioned.
Subjects:
Wheelchair sports.
Athletes with disabilities.
Rugby football.
Quadriplegics.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Sports films.
Description
Summary:Documents the personal stories and fierce competition of American and Canadian wheelchair rugby players as they struggle toward the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
Item Description:Based on the article by Dana Adam Shapiro.
Widescreen presentation.
Special featuresinclude: player commentary; filmmaker commentary; CNN Larry King live interview; Jackass presents: Murderball featuring Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O; Murderball: behind the game; Joe Soares update interview; New York City premiere - Keith receives his rugby chair; Think MTV disability page; deleted scenes.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital surround, stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: R
Production Credits:Camera, Henry Alex Rubin ; editor, Geoffrey Richman ; original score, Jamie Saft.