Shattered Glass [videorecording] / Lions Gate Films presents ; a Cruise/Wagner production ; a Baumgarten Merims production ; in association with Forest Park Pictures ; produced by Craig Baumgarten [and others] ; written and directed by Billy Ray

Published:: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2004]
Copyright Date:: ©2004
Edition:: Widescreen format (16x9).
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Baumgarten, Craig, Ray, Billy, Christensen, Hayden, 1981-, Sarsgaard, Peter, Sevigny, Chloë, Dawson, Rosario, Lynskey, Melanie, Azaria, Hank, 1964-, Blum, Mark, 1950-, Girard, Simone-Elise, Zahn, Steve, 1968-, Walker, Mandy, 1963-, Ford, Jeffrey, Danna, Mychael, April, Renée, Séguin, François, Bissinger, Buzz, 1954-, Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), Cruise/Wagner Productions (Firm), Baumgarten Merims Productions (Firm), Forest Park Pictures (Production Company), and Lions Gate Home Entertainment

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Language Note:

In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles.

Summary:

A biographical drama based on the career of Stephen Glass, a popular writer for such magazines as 'Rolling Stone', 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'George'. But by the mid 1990's, at the height of his career as staff writer for 'The new republic' under lead editor Chuck Lane, strange inconsistencies in his stories began to surface that called into question his professionalism.

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Genre(s):

Feature films

ISBN:

1594351570
9781594351570

Audience Notes:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, sexual references & brief drug use.

Note:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Based on the article: Shattered Glass / by H.G. Bissinger.
Special features: optional commentary by Ray and journalist-editor Chuck Lane; "60 minutes" interview with the real Stephen Glass (13 min.).
No public performance rights. Classroom instruction and home use permitted.
Container indicates that item is closed captioned, but it is not. It does have English subtitles.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; editor, Jeffrey Ford ; music, Mychael Danna ; costume designer, Renée April ; production designer, François Séguin.

Participant/Performer Note:

Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, Chloë Sevigny, Rosario Dawson, Melanie Lynskey, Hank Azaria, Mark Blum, Simone-Elise Girard, Steve Zahn.

Technical Details:

DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1.

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