Murderball
(DVD) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Chairs for people with disabilities.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Rugby football.
Sports for people with disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Chairs for people with disabilities
Documentary films
Rugby football
Sports for people with disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Documentaires.
Documentary -- Feature.
documentary film.
Documentary films.
Rugby.
rugby.
Sièges pour personnes handicapées.
Sports (Nonfiction) -- Feature.
Sports for people with disabilities.
Sports for the handicapped.
Sports for the handicapped.
Sports pour personnes handicapées.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
031398186854, 821575533652, 821575133654

Notes

General Note
Special features: Player commentary ; filmmaker commentary ; CNN Larry King Live interview ; MTV Jackass presents : Murderball, with Johnny Knoxville and Steve-O ; Murderball : behind the game ; Joe Soares update interview ; NY city premier ; deleted scenes ; Think MTV page ; Trailers.
General Note
Based on the article by Dana Adam Shapiro.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Geoffrey Richman, Conor O'Neill ; photographer, Henry Alex Rubin ; original score, Jamie Saft.
Participants/Performers
Players: Keith Cavill, Andy Cohn, Scott Hogsett, Christopher Igoe, Bob Lujano, Joe Soares, Mark Zupan.
Description
A film about tough, highly competitive quadriplegic rugby players. These men have been forced to live life sitting down, but in their own version of the full-contact sport, they smash each other in custom-made gladiator-like wheelchairs. Tells the story of a group of world-class athletes unlike any ever shown on screen. In addition to smashing chairs, it will smash every stereotype you ever had about the disabled.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and sexual content.
System Details
DVD, region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround ; 2.0 Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
SACFinal081324

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rubin, H. A., Shapiro, D. A., Mandel, J., Cavill, K., Cohn, A., & Hogsett, S. (2005). Murderball (Fullscreen.). EAT Films LCC ; Lions Gate Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Thinkfilm.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Alex. Rubin et al.. 2005. Murderball. [United States] : [United States] : New York: EAT Films LCC ; Lions Gate Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Thinkfilm.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Henry Alex. Rubin et al.. Murderball [United States] : [United States] : New York: EAT Films LCC ; Lions Gate Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Thinkfilm, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Rubin, H. A., Shapiro, D. A., Mandel, J., Cavill, K., Cohn, A. and Hogsett, S. (2005). Murderball. Fullscreen. [United States] : [United States] : New York: EAT Films LCC ; Lions Gate Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Thinkfilm.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rubin, Henry Alex., et al. Murderball Fullscreen., EAT Films LCC ; Lions Gate Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Thinkfilm, 2005.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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