The wire. The complete fifth season
Title:
The wire. The complete fifth season
Author:
Simon, David, 1960-
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (approximately 630 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A look at the drug scene in Baltimore through the eyes of the dealers, cops, and users.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on HBO in 2008.
Contains all 10 episodes from the fifth season.
Special features: Disc one: "More with less" audio commentary with director/co-executive producer Joe Chappelle and cast member Wendell Pierce; "Unconfirmed reports" audio commentary with writer/cast member William F. Zorzi and director/cast member Clark Johnson ; Disc two: "Transitions" audio commentary with writer/co-executive producer Ed Burns and producer Karen Thorson; "The Dickensian aspect" audio commentary with producer George Pelecanos and director Seith Mann ; Disc three: "Took" audio commentary with director/cast member Dominic West and editor Kate Sanford ; Disc four: "-30-" audio commentary with creator David Simon and executive producer Nina K. Noble; "'The wire' : the last word" : a documentary exploring the role of the media; "'The wire' odyssey" : a retrospective of the first four seasons.
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc one: Episode 1: More with less / teleplay by David Simon ; story by David Simon & Ed Burns ; directed by Joe Chappelle -- Episode 2: Unconfirmed reports / teleplay by William F. Zorzi ; story by David Simon & William F. Zorzi ; directed by Ernest Dickerson -- Episode 3: Not for attribution / teleplay by Chris Collins ; story by David Simon & Chris Collins ; directed by Joy Kecken & Scott Kecken. Disc two: Episode 4: Transitions / teleplay by Ed Burns ; story by David Simon & Ed Burns ; directed by Dan Attias -- Episode 5: React quotes / teleplay by David Mills ; story by David Simon & David Mills ; directed by Agnieszka Holland -- Episode 6: The Dickensian aspect / teleplay by Ed Burns ; story by David Simon & Ed Burns ; directed by Seith Mann. Disc three: Episode 7: Took / teleplay by Richard Price ; story by David Simon & Richard Price ; directed by Dominic West -- Episode 8: Clarifications / teleplay by Dennis Lehane ; story by David Simon & Dennis Lehane ; directed by Anthony Hemingway -- Episode 9: Late editions / teleplay by George Pelecanos ; story by David Simon & George Pelecanos ; directed by Joe Chappelle. Disc four: Episode 10: -30- / teleplay by David Simon ; story by David Simon & Ed Burns ; directed by Clark Johnson.
Reading Level:
Rating: TV-MA.
Geographic Term:
Added Author:
Added Uniform Title:
Wire (Television program). Season 5.
ISBN:
9781419867491
UPC:
883929015368
Format :
DVD
