John Adams /

While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams an...

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Main Authors:	Lane, Rob (Composer) (Composer), Vitarelli, Joseph (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	HBO Films, Playtone (Firm), HBO Video (Firm), Home Box Office (Firm), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Coatsworth, David (Producer), Shareshian, Steven (Producer), Hanks, Tom (Producer), Goetzman, Gary, 1952- (Producer), Hooper, Tom, 1972- (Director), Giamatti, Paul (Actor), Linney, Laura (Actor), Huston, Danny, 1962- (Actor), Lloyd, John Bedford (Actor), Theroux, Justin (Actor), Coster, Ritchie (Actor), Henry, Guy, 1960-, Dillane, Stephen, 1956- (Actor), Morse, David, 1953- (Actor), Ivanek, Zeljko, 1957- (Actor), Dossett, John (Actor), Anglade, Jean-Hugues (Actor), Magre, Judith (Actor), Hinkle, Steven, 1994- (Actor), Taylor, Madeline, 1996- (Actor), Huff, Neal (Actor), Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- (Actor), Hollander, Tom, 1967- (Actor), Polley, Sarah (Actor), Moss-Bachrach, Ebon (Actor), Sewell, Rufus, 1967- (Actor), Barnett, Samuel, 1980- (Actor), Scott, Andrew, 1976- (Actor), Oliver, Melanie (Editor), Jackson, Gemma, 1951- (Production personnel), Fujimoto, Tak (Director), Cohen, Danny (Director), Ellis, Kirk (Screenwriter), Ashford, Michelle (Screenwriter), McCullough, David G.
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Spanish
Language Notes:	In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video ; 2009.
Edition:	[Blu-ray version].
Subjects:	Adams, John, > 1735-1826 > Drama. Adams, Abigail, > 1744-1818 > Drama. Founding Fathers of the United States > Drama. Presidents > United States > Biography > Drama. United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783 > Drama. United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809 > Drama. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Drama. Television mini-series. Historical television programs. Biographical television programs. Political television programs. Television adaptations. Television programs for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams and his wife Abigail refined these ambitious democratic ideals, and their partnership became one of the most moving love stories in American history.
Item Description:	This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. Based on the book written by David McCullough. Originally broadcast on HBO as a seven-part mini-series in 2008. Special features: Discs 1-3: Facts are stubborn things: an exclusive onscreen historical guide; disc 3: Documentary: David McCullough: painting with words (a rare and personal glimpse at the life and works of author David McCullough); "The making of 'John Adams'" featurette. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (approximately 501 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray Disc; region A; widescreen (16:9) presentation, 1080p high definition; DTS-HD master audio, DTS Digital 2.0 surround.
Audience:	Rating: TV-14.
Production Credits:	Casting, Kathleen Chipin, Nina Gold ; music, Rob Lane, Joseph Vitarelli ; editor, Melanie Oliver ; production designer, Gemma Jackson ; consulting producer, Graham Yost ; executive producers, Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman ; co-executive producers, Kirk Ellis, Frank Doelger.
ISBN:	1419878689 9781419878688 9781419868771 1419868772