Tron [videorecording] / Walt Disney Productions ; a Lisberger/Kushner production ; directed by Steven Lisberger ; screenplay by Steven Lisberger ; story by Steven Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird ; produced by Donald Kushner ; executive producer, Ron Miller.

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Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
Εdition
Special ed.
Published/​Created
Burbank, Calif. : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2011.
Description
2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Subject(s)
    Screenwriter
    Director
    Producer
    Cinematographer
    Designer
    Film editor
    Composer
    Conductor
    Arranger
    Artistic director
    Costume designer
    Actor
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Series
    Disney DVD [More in this series]
    Summary note
    When a brilliant video game maker named Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing.
    Notes
    • Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
    • DVD release date: Apr. 5, 2011.
    • Bonus features: Disc 1. "The Tron phenomenon" featurette; Audio commentary with director Steven Lisberger, producer Donald Kushner, associate producer and visual effects supervisor Harrison Ellenshaw and visual effects supervisor Richard Taylor. Disc 2. "The making of Tron" featurette; Development (Early development of Tron, Earlyl Lysberger studios animation, "Computers are people too", Early video tests); Digital imagery (Backlight animation, Digital imagery in Tron, "Beyond Tron", Role of tTriple I, Triple I demo); Music (Lightcycle scene with alternate Carlos music tracks, End credits with original Carlos music); Publicity trailers; Deleted scenes; Design (Lightcycles, Recognizer); Storyboarding (The storyboard process, Creation of Tron main title-moebius storyboards, Storyboard to film comparison); Galleries.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Director of photography, Bruce Logan ; production designer, Dean Edward Mitzner ; film editor, Jeff Gourson ; music by Wendy Carlos ; music performed by Los Angeles Orchestra, conducted by Richard Bowden, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Douglas Gamley ; orchestrations by Jorge Calandrelli ; "Only solutions", "1990's theme" written and performed by Journey ; conceptual artists, Syd Mead, Jean "Moebius" Giraud, Peter Lloyd ; costumes designed by Elois Jenssen, Rosanna Norton ; associate producer, Harrison Ellenshaw ; visual effects supervised by Richard Taylor, Harrison Ellenshaw.
    Target audience
    MPAA Rating: PG.
    System details
    DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.20:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; dual layer.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan, Barnard Hughes, Dan Shor, Peter Jurasik, Tony Stephano.
    Language note
    In English, dubbed French, dubbed Portuguese, or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English SDH, French, Portuguese, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
    Other title(s)
    • Disney's Tron the original classic
    • Making of Tron.
    Title on container
    • Tron : the original classic
    Publisher no.
    • 106591
    • 8018803
    OCLC
    704294331
    Universal Product Code
    • 786936811711
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