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| Title: | Freakonomics |
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| Database Name: | WorldCat |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Chad Troutwine; Chris Romano; Dan O'Meara; Seth Gordon; Jeremy Chilnick; Peter Bull; Alex Gibney; Morgan Spurlock; Eugene Jarecki; Heidi E Ewing; Rachel Grady; Stephen J Dubner; Steven D Levitt; Cold Fusion Media.; Green Film Company.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Notes: | Based on the book by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. DVD release of the 2010 motion picture. Special features: additional interviews with Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner; producers' commentary with Chris Romano, Dan O'Meara and Chad Troutwine; directors' commentary; HDNet: a look at Freakonomics. DVD, NTSC ; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. Plymouth State University notes: The highly anticipated film version of the phenomenally bestselling book about incentives-based thinking by renowned economists Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. Like the book, the film examines human behavior with provocative and sometimes hilarious case studies, bringing together a dream team of filmmakers responsible for some of the most acclaimed and entertaining documentaries in recent years |
| Credits: | Introduction and transitional segments written and directed by Seth Gordon ; "A roshanda by any other name" written by Jeremy Chilnick & Morgan Spurlock, directed by Morgan Spurlock ; "Pure corruption" written by Peter Bull & Alex Gibney, directed by Alex Gibney ; "It's not always a wonderful life" written and directed by Eugene Jarecki ; "Can a ninth grader be bribed to succeed?" written and directed by Heidi Ewing & Rachel Grady. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Responsibility: | Chad Troutwine presents ; in association with Cold Fusion Media ; a Green Film Company production ; produced by Chad Troutwine, Chris Romano, Dan O'Meara. |
| Genre/Form: |
Documentary films. Feature films. Nonfiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Language Note: | In English, with optional subtitles in Spanish; closed-captioned in English. |
| Year: | c2011. |
| Publisher: | New York, NY : Magnolia Home Entertainment, |
| Details: | DVD, NTSC ; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for elements of violence, sexuality/nudity, drugs, and brief strong language. |
| Standard Numbers: | Publisher no: 10356 Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| Class Descriptors: | LC Class No.: HB74.P8; Dewey No.: 330 |
| Corporate Author: | Cold Fusion Media.; Green Film Company.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| OCLC No.: | 676839491 |
| Local System Bib Number: | .b13724423 |
Abstract:
The highly anticipated film version of the phenomenally bestselling book about incentives-based thinking by renowned economists Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. Like the book, the film examines human behavior with provocative and sometimes hilarious case studies, bringing together a dream team of filmmakers responsible for some of the most acclaimed and entertaining documentaries in recent years.
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