Gangs of New York
(DVD)
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Published
Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment :, [2003].
ISBN
0788846361, 9780788846366
Status
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Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD GAN | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century -- Drama.
Crime films.
Drama.
DVD videodiscs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Gangs -- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Gangster films.
Historical films.
Immigrants -- Ireland -- Drama.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Drama.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Irish -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Revenge -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Crime films.
Drama.
DVD videodiscs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Gangs -- Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Gangster films.
Historical films.
Immigrants -- Ireland -- Drama.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Drama.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Irish -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Revenge -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment :, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0788846361, 9780788846366
UPC
786936165371
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Special features: U2 "The hands that built America" music video; history of the Five Points; exploring the sets of "Gangs of New York" (multi-angle); feature commentary with Martin Scorsese; set design; costume design.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; original music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Dante Ferretti.
Participants/Performers
Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Liam Neeson.
Description
In 1846, waves of Irish immigrants poured into the New York neighborhood of Five Points. "Billy the Butcher" bands his fellow "Native Americans" into a gang to take on the Irish gang "The Dead Rabbits," organized by Priest Vallon. After a bloody clash Vallon is dead and his son ends up in a brutal reform school. In 1862, that boy returns to seek vengeance against the man that killed his father.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 or DTS 5.1 digital surround sound.
Language
Closed captioned; optional French language track.
Awards
Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Director - Motion Picture (Martin Scorsese); Best Original Song - Motion Picture (U2 (music/lyrics) For the song "The Hands That Built America").
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Grimaldi, A., Weinstein, H., Cocks, J., Zaillian, S., Lonergan, K., Scorsese, M., DiCaprio, L., Day-Lewis, D., Diaz, C., Broadbent, J., Reilly, J. C., Thomas, H., Gleeson, B., Neeson, L., Ballhaus, M., Schoonmaker, T., Shore, H., Powell, S., & Ferretti, D. (2003). Gangs of New York (Widescreen version (2.35:1).). Miramax Home Entertainment :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alberto. Grimaldi et al.. 2003. Gangs of New York. Miramax Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alberto. Grimaldi et al.. Gangs of New York Miramax Home Entertainment, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Grimaldi, Alberto., et al. Gangs of New York Widescreen version (2.35:1)., Miramax Home Entertainment :, 2003.
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