Barbarians at the gate
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : HBO Home Video, [2001].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0783118627, 9780783118628
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[United States] : HBO Home Video, [2001].
Language
English
ISBN
0783118627, 9780783118628
UPC
026359083525
Notes
General Note
Based on the book: Barbarians at the gate / by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar.
General Note
Originally broadcast on HBO as a TV movie in 1993.
General Note
Anamorphic widescreen format.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Tom Del Ruth, Nic Knowland ; editor, Patrick Kennedy ; music, Richard Gibbs.
Participants/Performers
James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, Peter Riegert, Joanna Cassidy.
Description
In the 1980s, everyone was making the big bucks and F. Ross Johnson, CEO of RJR Nabisco, wants to make his fortune. He decides to buy out the Nabisco shareholders and take over his company in order to escape the tyranny of the stockholders. Johnson is introduced to the master of the leveraged buyout, Henry Kravis, but afraid of losing the company to this sharp dealer, he decides to make his move with Peter Cohen. Kravis mounts his own buy-out campaign, which leads to a battle for control of Nabisco.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned. English (Dolby surround), French (stereo.), or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Awards
Emmy Awards, 1993: Outstanding Made for Television Movie.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardsville Public Library - Adult Media - Video | GREEN DVD FIC BAR | Available |
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stark, R., Gelbart, L., Jordan, G., Garner, J., Pryce, J., Riegert, P., Cassidy, J., & Burrough, B. (2001). Barbarians at the gate . HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ray. Stark et al.. 2001. Barbarians At the Gate. HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ray. Stark et al.. Barbarians At the Gate HBO Home Video, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stark, Ray., et al. Barbarians At the Gate HBO Home Video, 2001.
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