DVD
The brave one [videorecording] / Redemption Pictures ; Silver Pictures ; Village Roadshow Pictures ; WV Films III ; produced by Susan Downey, Joel Silver ; story by Roderick Taylor & Bruce A. Taylor ; screenplay by Roderick Taylor & Bruce A. Taylor and Cynthia Mort ; directed by Neil Jordan.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419865277
- ISBN: 9781419865275
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: "I walk the city" featurette; additional scenes. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Tony Lawson ; music, Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Catherine Marie Thomas ; production designer, Kristi Zea. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard, Nicky Katt, Naveen Andrews, Mary Steenburgen. |
| Summary, etc.: | After surviving an attack and watching her fiancé die, a woman seeks vengeance while the police try to stop her. New York City radio host Erica Bain is working and living a wonderful life. One night she and her fiancé, David, are brutally attacked. David is killed and Erica is almost beaten to death. Erica is traumatized and in order to cope and work past the tragic event, Erica becomes someone else. She buys a gun and begins to roam the streets at night looking to take her revenge on the men who were responsible for the attack. Late one night, Erica is in the back of a convenience store when a man comes in and kills his store clerk wife. The man comes after her and she protects herself, finding that is is very easy to shoot a gun. Days later, Erica is on the subway when she is about to be raped by two men, and again she protects herself. The city becomes fascinated with the exploits of this vigilante killer, but NYPD Detective Mercer is trying to catch this person, before the killer strikes again. New York City radio host Erica Bain is working and living a wonderful life. One night she and her fiancé, David, are brutally attacked. David is killed and Erica is almost beaten to death. Erica is traumatized and in order to cope and work past the tragic event, Erica becomes someone else. She buys a gun and begins to roam the streets at night looking to take her revenge on the men who were responsible for the attack. Late one night, Erica is in the back of a convenience store when a man comes in and kills his store clerk wife. The man comes after her and she protects herself, finding that is very easy to shoot a gun. Days later, Erica is on the subway when she is about to be raped by two men, and again she protects herself. The city becomes fascinated with the exploits of this vigilante killer, but NYPD Detective Mercer is trying to catch this person, before the killer strikes again. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, language and some sexuality. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DVD-9. |
| Language Note: | English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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| Genre: | Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.) Adventure films. Films for the hearing impaired. Suspense films. |
Available copies
- 21 of 21 copies available at Bibliomation.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowayton Library | DVD BRA (Text) | 33625000335468 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
| Beacon Falls Public Library | DVD BRA (Text) | 3312000028676I | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
| Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | DVD BRAVE (Text) | 32544072399313 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | DVD Bra (Text) | 33160132865604 | Adult R-rated DVD | Available | - |
| Brookfield Library | DVD BRAVE ONE (Text) | 34029144271284 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | DVD BRA (Text) | 34014151710796 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| Derby Public Library | DVD BRA (Text) | 34047110781573 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe | DVD P-B (Text) | 34026111460627 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
| Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | DVD BRA (Text) | 31953001778128 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
| Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon | DVD BRA (Text) | 33430000206474 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
