John Adams
(Video)
Contributors
Hooper, Tom, 1972- Director
Coatsworth, David. Producer
Shareshian, Steven. Producer
Hanks, Tom. Producer
Goetzman, Gary, 1952- Producer
Coatsworth, David. Producer
Shareshian, Steven. Producer
Hanks, Tom. Producer
Goetzman, Gary, 1952- Producer
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, c2008.
Status
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Rapid City Public Library - DVD - Adult | DVD JO | Checked Out | April 25, 2024 |
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Hearst Library - DVD - Adult | JOH (Red) Disc #1 | TV Series | On Shelf | |
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Hearst Library - DVD - Adult | JOH (Red) Disc #3 | TV Series | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Political television programs.
Political television programs.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Political television programs.
Political television programs.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Teatro.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Teatro.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Teatro.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Teatro.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
McCullough, David G. -- Adaptations -- Drama.
McCullough, David G. -- Adaptations -- Drama.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biograf©Ưa -- Teatro.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biografâia -- Teatro.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biografía -- Teatro.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television serials.
Television serials.
Television serials.
United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution -- Drama.
United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Drama.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Teatro.
Adams, Abigail, -- 1744-1818 -- Teatro.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Drama.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Teatro.
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Teatro.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical -- Television mini-series.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical -- Television mini-series.
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
Historical drama.
McCullough, David G. -- Adaptations -- Drama.
McCullough, David G. -- Adaptations -- Drama.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Political -- Television mini-series.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biograf©Ưa -- Teatro.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biografâia -- Teatro.
Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biografía -- Teatro.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Television serials.
Television serials.
Television serials.
United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution -- Drama.
United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809 -- Drama.
More Details
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, c2008.
Format
Video
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 501 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929020065
Notes
General Note
Based on the book written by David McCullough.
General Note
Special features: Discs 1-3: Facts are stubborn things: an exclusive onscreen historical guide; disc 3: Documentary: David McCullough: painting with words (a rare and personal glimpse at the life and works of author David McCullough); "The making of 'John Adams'" featurette.
Creation/Production Credits
Casting, Kathleen Chipin, Nina Gold ; music, Rob Lane, Joseph Vitarelli ; editor, Melanie Oliver ; production designer, Gemma Jackson ; consulting producer, Graham Yost ; executive producers, Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman ; co-executive producers, Kirk Ellis, Frank Doelger.
Participants/Performers
Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Danny Huston, John Bedford Lloyd, Justin Theroux, Ritchie Coster, Guy Henry, Stephen Dillane, David Morse, Željko Ivanek, John Dossett, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Judith Magre, Steven Hinkle, Madeline Taylor, Neal Huff, Tom Wilkinson, Tom Hollander, Sarah Polley, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Rufus Sewell, Samuel Barnett, Andrew Scott.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on HBO as a seven-part mini-series in 2008.
Description
While our new nation was suffering attacks from both within and without, John Adams had a vision of a nation of liberty and justice for all. He guided his peers--General George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson--in setting the values and agenda for a glorious, free America. Adams and his wife Abigail refined these ambitious democratic ideals, and their partnership became one of the most moving love stories in American history.
Target Audience
Rating: TV-14.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., NTSC.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
These DVDs are copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
In English (5.1) or dubbed Spanish (2.0) dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hooper, T., Coatsworth, D., Shareshian, S., Hanks, T., Goetzman, G., Giamatti, P., Linney, L., Huston, D., Lloyd, J. B., Theroux, J., Coster, R., Henry, G., Dillane, S., Morse, D., Ivanek, Z., Dossett, J., Anglade, J., Magre, J., Hinkle, S., Taylor, M., Huff, N., Wilkinson, T., Hollander, T., Polley, S., Moss-Bachrach, E., Sewell, R., Barnett, S., Scott, A., Lane, R. (., Vitarelli, J., Oliver, M., Jackson, G., Fujimoto, T., Cohen, D., Ellis, K., Ashford, M., & McCullough, D. G. (2008). John Adams . HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Hooper et al.. 2008. John Adams. HBO Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tom Hooper et al.. John Adams HBO Video, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hooper, Tom, et al. John Adams HBO Video, 2008.
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