Basic
(DVD) 

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Contributors
McTiernan, John, film director.
Medavoy, Mike, film producer.
Messer, Arnold W., film producer.
Vanderbilt, James, screenwriter,
Tadross, Michael, film producer.
Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1404902686, 9781404902688
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available from another library
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Governmental investigations -- Drama.
Missing persons -- Panama -- Drama.
United States. -- Army. -- Special Forces -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Governmental investigations.
Missing persons.
Panama.
United States. -- Army. -- Special Forces.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Adventure -- Feature.
Closed caption video recordings.
Corruption -- Fiction.
Drug traffic -- Panama -- Fiction.
DVD.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Features.
Missing persons -- Fiction.
United States. -- Army. -- Task Force Ranger -- Fiction.

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Published
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003].
Language
English
ISBN
1404902686, 9781404902688
UPC
043396097452, 043396015012

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Widescreen 2.40:1.
General Note
Special features: Director's commentary; filmographies; theatrical trailers; two featurettes: Basic : a director's design ; Basic ingredients : a writer's perspective.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Steve Mason ; art director, Gary Kosko ; editor, George Folsey, Jr. ; music, Klaus Badelt ; production designer, Dennis Bradford ; costume designer, Kate Harrington.
Participants/Performers
John Travolta, Connie Nielsen, Samuel L. Jackson, Timothy Daly, Giovanni Ribisi, Brian Van Holt, Taye Diggs, Dash Mihok, Cristian de la Fuente, Roselyn Sanchez, Harry Connick Jr., Georgia Hausserman.
Description
When a drill instructor and several of his cadets disappear during training exercises in Panama, a U.S. DEA agent is called in to investigate the mysterious disappearance.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence and language.
System Details
DVD, region 1, dual layer, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
Dialogue in English or dubbed French with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McTiernan, J., Medavoy, M., Messer, A. W., Vanderbilt, J., Tadross, M., Travolta, J., Nielsen, C., Jackson, S. L., Daly, T., Ribisi, G., Van Holt, B., Diggs, T., Mihok, D., Fuente, C. d. l., Sanchez, R., Connick, H., Jr., Hausserman, G., Mason, S., Kosko, G., Folsey, G., Badelt, K., Bradford, D., & Harrington, K. (2003). Basic . Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John, McTiernan et al.. 2003. Basic. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John, McTiernan et al.. Basic Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McTiernan, John,, et al. Basic Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

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