Uniform Title |
Looking for Alaska (Television mini-series : 2019) |
Title |
Looking for Alaska. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2020. |
Description |
3 DVD-videos (425 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Paramount Television : DPA0775. |
The series originally premiered on Hulu in 2019. |
Based on the book by John Green. |
Bonus features: Exclusive deleted scenes ; Finding your tribe featurette ; In search of a great perhaps: taking Alaska from page to screen featurette. |
Contents |
Disc 1: Famous last words ; Tell them I said something ; I've never felt better -- Disc 2: The nourishment is palatable ; I'll show you that it won't shoot ; We are all going -- Disc 3: Now comes the mystery ; It's very beautiful over there. |
Credits |
Created by Josh Schwartz. |
Performers |
Charlie Plummer, Kristine Froseth, Timothy Simons, Ron Cephas Jones, Denny Love, Jay Lee, Sofia Vassilieva, Landry Bender, Uriah Shelton. |
Summary |
The story is told through the eyes of teenager Miles 'Pudge' Halter, as he enrolls in boarding school to try to gain a deeper perspective on life. He falls in love with Alaska Young and finds a group of loyal friends. But after an unexpected tragedy, Miles and his friends attempt to make sense of what they've been through. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 2.0 mono ; NTSC ; Region 1, 2, 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, letterbox 2.00:1. |
Language note |
English. Subtitles in English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
Subjects |
Green, John, -- 1977- Television adaptations |
Interpersonal relations -- Drama |
Boarding schools -- Drama |
Schools -- Drama |
Death -- Drama |
Teenagers -- Drama |
Television series -- United States |
Television programs, American |
Genre |
Romance television programs |
Fiction television programs |
Television mini-series |
Teen television programs |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
Other Names |
Schwartz, Josh, 1976- creator. |
Plummer, Charlie, 1999- actor. |
Froseth, Kristine, 1996- actor. |
Simons, Timothy actor. |
Jones, Ron Cephas actor. |
Television adaptation of (work): Green, John, 1977-. Looking for Alaska. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Froseth, Kristine, 1996- .
- Green, John, 1977-. Looking for Alaska .
- Jones, Ron Cephas .
- Plummer, Charlie, 1999- .
- Schwartz, Josh, 1976- .
- Simons, Timothy .
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