Poltergeist
(DVD)
Contributors:
Published:
Burbank, CA : [Place of publication not identified] : Warner Home Video ;, 1982.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen/standard version.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description
Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos.
Copies
Location
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Status
Durham Media Room
DVD POL
On Shelf
Ivoryton Adult DVD
DVD POL
On Shelf
North Haven Adult DVD
DVD Horror Poltergeist
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0790744198 :
UPC:
012569506428
Notes
General Note
Audio available in English (Dolby surround 5.1), French (Dolby surround stereo) and Spanish (Dolby surround stereo) ; subtitles available in English, French and Spanish.
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1982 motion picture.
General Note
Includes both widescreen and standard versions. Enhanced for widescreen TVs.
General Note
Special features: interactive menus ; theatrical trailer ; scene access.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Jerry Goldsmith ; director of photography, Matthew F. Leonetti, A.S.C. ; special visual effects by Industrial Light & Magic ; editor, Michael Kahn ; production design, James H. Spencer.
Participants/Performers
JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke.
Description
Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos.
System Details
DVD format.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Williams, J., Nelson, C. T., Straight, B., Dunne, D., Robins, O., O'Rourke, H., Spielberg, S., Hooper, T., Grais, M., & Victor, M. (1982). Poltergeist. Widescreen/standard version. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)JoBeth. Williams et al.. 1982. Poltergeist. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)JoBeth. Williams et al., Poltergeist. Warner Home Video, 1982.
MLA Citation (style guide)Poltergeist. Williams, JoBeth., et al. Widescreen/standard version. Warner Home Video, 1982.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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