Airplane [videorecording] / producer, Jon Davison, Howard W. Koch ; written by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker ; directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker.

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FilmPublisher number: 03090 | Paramount Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Summary language: Spanish Original language: English Series: Widescreen DVD collectionPublication details: [United States] : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.Edition: "Don't call me Shirley" edDescription: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:

1415713871
9781415713877

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DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

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CM DVD 01142

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Director of photography, Joseph Biros ; editor, Patrick Kennedy ; music, Elmer Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim.

Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Robert Hays, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves.Summary: In this spoof of disaster movies, Ted Striker, an ex-Navy pilot, just got dumped by his long-time girlfriend Elaine Dickinson, who works as a stewardess. In his wish to get her back, he follows her aboard a plane, although he has had a deep aversion against anything winged since he lost several men in the war. During flight, he tries to make up with her again and again, but a crisis looms as the crew and many passengers get seriously ill due to a bad fish meal. Now, it is up to him to land the airplane safely, before the poisoning starts causing casualties. But Ted Striker's aversion to piloting is a serious psychosis, which breaks open and needs to be cured--right now.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
DVD	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso)	CM DVD 01142 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000041380

DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, Dolby Digital mono.

English or French dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Leslie Nielsen, Robert Hays, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves.

Director of photography, Joseph Biros ; editor, Patrick Kennedy ; music, Elmer Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.

MPAA rating: PG.

In this spoof of disaster movies, Ted Striker, an ex-Navy pilot, just got dumped by his long-time girlfriend Elaine Dickinson, who works as a stewardess. In his wish to get her back, he follows her aboard a plane, although he has had a deep aversion against anything winged since he lost several men in the war. During flight, he tries to make up with her again and again, but a crisis looms as the crew and many passengers get seriously ill due to a bad fish meal. Now, it is up to him to land the airplane safely, before the poisoning starts causing casualties. But Ted Striker's aversion to piloting is a serious psychosis, which breaks open and needs to be cured--right now.

Special features: New commentary by producer Jon Davison and writers/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker and David Zucker; enhanced movie version with branching to deleted scenes, interviews and more; trivia track.

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