The wire. The complete series. Season 1 [videorecording] / producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ; created by David Simon ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office.
Kostroff-Noble, Nina.; Simon, David, 1960-; Pelecanos, George P.; Burns, Edward, 1968-; Johnson, Clark, 1954-; West, Dominic, 1969-; Doman, John, 1945-; Elba, Idris.; Faison, Frankie.; Gilliard, Larry.; Harris, Wood, 1969-; Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962-; Pierce, Wendell.; Reddick, Lance.; Royo, Andre.; Sohn, Sonja.; Briesewitz, Uta.; Blown Deadline Productions (Firm); Home Box Office (Firm); HBO Video (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm)
2008
PN1992.77 .W571 2008
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Title
The wire. The complete series. Season 1 [videorecording] / producer, Nina Kostroff Noble ; created by David Simon ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office.
Uniform Title
Wire (Television program). Season 1.
ISBN
1419869094
9781419869099
Publication Details
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
Language
English
Language Note
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Description
5 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
883929023196
Call Number
PN1992.77 .W571 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.45/72
Distributor No.
4000016800 HBO Video
4000016795 HBO Video
2000004212-20004216 HBO Video
Summary
Follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, where easy distinctions between good and evil are challenged at every turn.
Note
Collective title from container, episode titles from disc menus.
Originally produced as episodes of the television program The wire in 2002.
Special features: 3 audio commentaries with creator/writer David Simon, writer George P. Pelecanos, and director Clark Johnson; episodic previews and recaps.
Credits
Story by David Simon and Edward Burns ; director of photography, Uta Briesewitz ; editors, Geraldine Peroni (episodes 1, 2, 5, 8, 11), Thom Zimny (episodes 3, 6, 9, 12), Kate Sanford (episodes 4, 7, 10, 13).
Performer
Dominic West, John Doman, Idris Elba, Frankie R. Faison, Larry Gilliard Jr., Wood Harris, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn.
Cast
Dominic West, John Doman, Idris Elba, Frankie R. Faison, Larry Gilliard Jr., Wood Harris, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn.
Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location in Baltimore, Md.
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 in English & Dolby digital 2.0 in English, French or Spanish.
Added Author
Kostroff-Noble, Nina.
Simon, David, 1960-
Pelecanos, George P.
Burns, Edward, 1968-
Johnson, Clark, 1954-
West, Dominic, 1969-
Doman, John, 1945-
Elba, Idris.
Faison, Frankie.
Gilliard, Larry.
Harris, Wood, 1969-
Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962-
Pierce, Wendell.
Reddick, Lance.
Royo, Andre.
Sohn, Sonja.
Briesewitz, Uta.
Added Corporate Author
Blown Deadline Productions (Firm)
Home Box Office (Firm)
HBO Video (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Record Appears in
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All Resources
disc 1. The target (with optional audio commentary by Simon) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson
The detail (with optional audio commentary by Johnson) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson
The buys / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Peter Medak
disc 2. Old cases / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clement Virgo
The pager / teleplay by Ed Burns, directed by Clark Johnson
disc 3. The wire / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Ed Bianchi
One arrest / teleplay by Rafael Alvarez, directed by Joe Chappelle
Lessons / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Gloria Muzio
disc 4. Game day / teleplay by David H. Melnick, directed by Milcho Manchevski
The cost / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Brad Anderson
The hunt / teleplay by Joy Lusco, directed by Steve Shill
disc 5. Cleaning up (with optional audio commentary by Simon & Pelecanos) / teleplay by George P. Pelecanos, directed by Clement Virgo
Sentencing / written by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Tim Van Patten.

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