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The wire. The complete first season Cover Image DVD DVD

The wire. The complete first season

Kostroff-Noble, Nina, (producer.). Simon, David, 1960- (creator,, screenwriter.). Burns, Edward, 1946- (screenwriter.). West, Dominic, 1970- (actor.). Doman, John, 1945- (actor.). Elba, Idris, (actor.). Faison, Frankie, (actor.). Gilliard, Larry, (actor.). Harris, Wood, 1969- (actor.). Lovejoy, Deirdre, 1962- (actor.). Pierce, Wendell, (actor.). Reddick, Lance, (actor.). Royo, Andre, (actor.). Sohn, Sonja, (actor.). Briesewitz, Uta, (cinematography.). Peroni, Geraldine, (editor.). Zimny, Thom, (editor.). Sanford, Kate, (editor.). Johnson, Clark, 1954- (director.). Pelecanos, George P., (screenwriter.). Medak, Peter, (director.). Virgo, Clement, (director.). Bianchi, Ed, (director.). Chappelle, Joe, (director.). Muzio, Gloria, (director.). Manchevski, Milcho, (director.). Alvarez, Rafael, 1958- (screenwriter.). Melnick, David, 1938- (screenwriter.). Choksey, Shamit, (screenwriter.). Anderson, Brad, 1964- (director.). Lusco, Joy, (screenwriter.). Shill, Steve, (director.). Van Patten, Timothy, 1959- (director.). HBO Original Programming, (production company.). Blown Deadline Productions (Firm), (production company.). Home Box Office (Firm), (broadcaster.). HBO Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Warner Home Video (Firm), (film distributor.). Dominic West, John Doman, Idris Elba, Frankie R. Faison, Larry Gilliard Jr., Wood Harris, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn. (Cast).

Summary: Follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, where easy distinctions between good and evil are challenged at every turn.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    5 videodiscs (approximately 775 min.) : sound, color ; DVD 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Full screen.
  • Publisher: [New York, New York] : HBO Home Entertainment, [2013]
  • Distributor: Burbank, California : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Created by David Simon.
Originally produced as 13 episodes of the television program The wire in 2002.
Bonus features: audio commentaries with writer/creator David Simon, writer George P. Pelecanos, and director Clark Johnson.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. The target (62 min.) (with optional audio commentary by Simon) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson -- The detail (58 min.) (with optional audio commentary by Johnson) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Clark Johnson -- The buys (55 min.) / teleplay by David Simon, directed by Peter Medak.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Uta Briesewitz ; editors, Geraldine Peroni (episodes 1, 2, 5, 8, 11), Thom Zimny (episodes 3, 6, 9, 12), Kate Sanford (episodes 4, 7, 10, 13).
Participant or Performer Note: Dominic West, John Doman, Idris Elba, Frankie R. Faison, Larry Gilliard Jr., Wood Harris, Deirdre Lovejoy, Wendell Pierce, Lance Reddick, Andre Royo, Sonja Sohn.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Filmed on location in Baltimore, Md.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 in English & Dolby digital 2.0 in English, French or Spanish.
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.

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Subject: Drug traffic -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Drama
Police -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Drama
Homicide investigation -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Drama
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Baltimore (Md.) -- Drama
Genre: Detective and mystery television programs.
Television cop shows.
Television crime shows.
Television series.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD videodiscs.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sitka.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Squamish Public Library DVD WIR Season 1 (Text) 33110003201181 DVD Fiction Volume hold Available -
Chemawawin Public Library at Easterville PN 1992.8 .T78 W57 2004 (Text) 58500000616623 DVD Collection Volume hold Available -
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