High-rise
Los Angeles, California : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2016]
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Dr. Robert Laing is the newest resident of a luxurious apartment in a high-tech concrete skyscraper whose lofty location places him amongst the upper class. But as power outages become more frequent and building flaws emerge, particularly on the lower floors, the regimented social strata begins to crumble and the building becomes a battlefield in a literal class war.
Other Authors:
Wheatley, Ben, 1972- film director.
Jump, Amy, screenwriter.
Thomas, Jeremy, producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.
Hiddleston, Tom, actor.
Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.
Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- actor.
Evans, Luke, 1979- actor.
Purefoy, James, 1964- actor.
Hawes, Keeley, 1976- actor.
Mansell, Clint, composer (expression)
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009. High-rise.
HanWay (Firm), presenter.
FilmFour (Firm), presenter.
British Film Institute, presenter.
Northern Ireland Screen (Firm), presenter.
Ingenious Media, presenter.
Scope Pictures (Firm), presenter.
S Films (Firm), presenter.
Recorded Picture Company, production company.
Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Wheatley, Ben, 1972- film director.
Jump, Amy, screenwriter.
Thomas, Jeremy, producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.
Hiddleston, Tom, actor.
Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.
Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- actor.
Evans, Luke, 1979- actor.
Purefoy, James, 1964- actor.
Hawes, Keeley, 1976- actor.
Mansell, Clint, composer (expression)
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009. High-rise.
HanWay (Firm), presenter.
FilmFour (Firm), presenter.
British Film Institute, presenter.
Northern Ireland Screen (Firm), presenter.
Ingenious Media, presenter.
Scope Pictures (Firm), presenter.
S Films (Firm), presenter.
Recorded Picture Company, production company.
Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Subjects:
Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009 -- Film adaptations.
Apartments -- Drama.
Neighborhoods -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Electric power failures -- Drama.
Degeneration -- Drama.
Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009 -- Film adaptations.
Apartments -- Drama.
Neighborhoods -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Electric power failures -- Drama.
Degeneration -- Drama.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R; for violence, disturbing images, strong sexual content/graphic nudity, language and some drug use.
UPC: 876964009614
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD DRAMA High-rise | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Special features: commentary with Tom Hiddleston, Ben Wheatley and Jeremy Thomas; Building the world of High-rise: '70s style; Heady special effects; Breaking down High-rise & its tenants; High-rise : bringing Ballard to the big screen; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Laurie Rose ; edited by Amy Jump and Ben Wheatley ; music by Clint Mansell.
Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss, James Purefoy, Keeley Hawes.
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 5.1 surround sound.
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Special features: commentary with Tom Hiddleston, Ben Wheatley and Jeremy Thomas; Building the world of High-rise: '70s style; Heady special effects; Breaking down High-rise & its tenants; High-rise : bringing Ballard to the big screen; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Laurie Rose ; edited by Amy Jump and Ben Wheatley ; music by Clint Mansell.
Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, Elisabeth Moss, James Purefoy, Keeley Hawes.
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 5.1 surround sound.
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.