The ghost writer Rogue trader ; Velvet goldmine ; The impossible

Summary: The ghost writer: When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever.

Record details

Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (approximately 463 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Distributor: Santa Monica, California : Lions Gate Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:	The ghost writer based on the novel The ghost by Robert Harris. Rogue trader based on the book by Nicholas Leeson and Edward Whitley.
Formatted Contents Note:	The ghost writer (2010) (128 min.) / Summit Entertainment and Alain Sarde and Robert Benmussa present an R.P. Films, France 2 Cinema, Elfte Babelsburg Film Gmbh, Runteam III Ltd production ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Robert Harris and Roman Polanski ; directed by Roman Polanski -- Rogue trader (1999) (102 min.) / Granada and Newmarket Capital Group present a Granada Film/David Paradine production ; written and directed by James Dearden ; produced by James Dearden, Paul Raphael, Janette Day -- Velvet goldmine (1998) (119 min.) / Newmarket Capital Group ; Goldwyn Films International ; Miramax Films ; Film Four & Zenith present a Zenith productions/Killer Films production in association with Single Cell Pictures ; story by James Lyons and Todd Haynes ; co-producer Olivia Stewart ; produced by Christine Vachon ; written and directed by Todd Haynes -- The impossible (2012) (114 min.) / Summit Entertainment and Mediaset España present ; an Apaches Entertainment and Telecino Cinema production in association with La Trini Canal + ICAA IVAC and Generalitat Valenciana ; produced by Belén Atienza [and others] ; directed by J.A. Bayona ; story by María Belón ; written by Sergio G. Sánchez.
Participant or Performer Note:	The ghost writer: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach. Rogue trader: Ewan McGregor, Anna Friel. Velvet goldmine: Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Toni Collette ; Christian Bale. The impossible: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Oaklee Pendergast, Marta Etura, Sönke Möhring, Geraldine Chaplin.
Target Audience Note:	The ghost writer MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference. Rogue trader MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexuality. Velvet goldmine: MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, nudity, language, and drug use. The impossible: MPAA rating: PG-13, intense realistic disaster sequences, including disturbing injury images and brief nudity.
System Details Note:	DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen ; Dolby Digital stereo.