The hunger games / director, Gary Ross ; writers, Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray ; producers, Nina Jacobson, Jon Kilik.
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. She must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival against humanity and life against love.
Record details
- Physical Description: 2 video discs (142 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inch disc.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, p2012.
- Distributor: Montreal : Alliance Films ; ©2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. Special features: Game maker: Suzanne Collins and "The hunger games" phenomenon; The world is watching: making "The hunger games"; letters from the Rose Garden; controlling the games; a conversation with Gary Ross and Elvis Mitchell; propaganda film; marketing archive. Alliance Films includes digital copy. Includes two DVD's. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A. Violence, disturbing content; not recommended for young children. PARENTAL ACCOMPANIMENT - 14A - NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN - ADVERSE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT - VIOLENCE MANITOBA FILM CLASSIFICATION BOARD Rating: PG-13; for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images - all involving teens. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen; 2.0 Dolby Digital, 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | English or French dialogue; French or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Subject: | Contests > Drama. Survival > Drama. Interpersonal relations > Drama. |
Genre: | Action and adventure films. Science fiction. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. |
Topic Heading: | DVD-videodiscs. |
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- 34 of 41 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library. (Show)
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Fort St. James Public Library | DVD SCI HUN DVD2324 (Text) | 35196000248299 | DVD AF | Volume hold | Available | - |
Alexis Creek Branch | HUN (Text) | 33923005644095 | Digital Video Disc | Volume hold | Available | - |
Anahim Lake Branch | HUN (Text) | 33923005024827 | Digital Video Disc | Not holdable | Lost | 2015-12-01 |
Big Lake Branch | HUN (Text) | 33923005054246 | Digital Video Disc | Volume hold | Available | - |
Burns Lake Public Library | DVD HUN 2182 (Text) | 35198000557976 | DVD | Volume hold | Available | - |
Castlegar Public Library | DVD FIC HUN (Text) | 35146002101509 | DVD Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Creston Public Library | DVD FIC HUN (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated |
35140001198004 | Fiction Videos | Volume hold | Available | - |
Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | HUN DVD F (Text) | DCL174119 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fernie Heritage Library | FILM DVD FIC HUN (Text) | 35136000415068 | DVDs - Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Forest Grove Branch | HUN (Text) | 33923005056969 | Digital Video Disc | Volume hold | Available | - |