The hunger games

Resource Information

The work The hunger games represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The hunger games

Statement of responsibility

directed by Gary Ross ; screenplay by Gary Ross and Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray ; produced by Nina Jacobson, Jon Kilik ; a Lionsgate presentation ; a Color Force/Lionsgate production ; a Gary Ross film

Creator

• Hunger Games (Motion picture).

Contributor

• Lawrence, Jennifer, 1990-
• Ludwig, Alexander, 1992-
• Makovsky, Judianna
• Malcomson, Paula, 1970-
• Howard, James Newton
• Mirrione, Stephen, 1969-
• Ray, Billy
• Lions Gate Home Entertainment
• Ross, Gary, 1956-
• Banks, Elizabeth, 1974-
• Bentley, Wes, 1978-
• trueCollins, Suzanne
• Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
• Fuhrman, Isabelle, 1997-
• Harrelson, Woody
• Stenberg, Amandla
• Hemsworth, Liam, 1990-
• Messina, Philip
• Stern, Tom, 1946-
• Hutcherson, Josh
• Color Force (Firm)
• Jacobson, Nina
• Jones, Toby, 1967-
• Sutherland, Donald, 1935-
• Kilik, Jon
• trueKravitz, Lenny
• Welfling, Juliette
• Tucci, Stanley

Actor

• Stenberg, Amandla
• Banks, Elizabeth, 1974-
• Bentley, Wes, 1978-
• Fuhrman, Isabelle, 1997-
• Harrelson, Woody
• Hemsworth, Liam, 1990-
• Hutcherson, Josh
• Jones, Toby, 1967-
• trueKravitz, Lenny
• Lawrence, Jennifer, 1990-
• Ludwig, Alexander, 1992-
• Malcomson, Paula, 1970-
• Sutherland, Donald, 1935-
• Tucci, Stanley

Screenwriter

• Ross, Gary, 1956-
• Ray, Billy
• trueCollins, Suzanne

Composer

• Howard, James Newton

Cinematographer

• Stern, Tom, 1946-

Costume designer

• Makovsky, Judianna

Director

• Ross, Gary, 1956-

Designer

• Messina, Philip

Film editor

• Welfling, Juliette
• Mirrione, Stephen, 1969-

Producer

• Jacobson, Nina
• Kilik, Jon

Subject

• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Interpersonal relations -- Drama
• Reality television programs -- Drama
• Romance films
• Survival
• Survival -- Drama
• Teenagers
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Science fiction films
• Action and adventure films
• Collins, Suzanne
• Collins, Suzanne -- Film and video adaptations
• Contests
• Contests -- Drama

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• trueFilm adaptations
• Feature films
• Science fiction films
• Fiction films
• trueDrama
• Action and adventure films
• Romance films
• Film and video adaptations

Language

• eng
• spa
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television. Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place for the latest match

Related

• Hunger Games trilogy

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Tom Stern ; production designer, Philip Messina ; edited by Stephen Mirrione, Juliette Welfling ; costume designer, Judianna Makovsky ; music by James Newton Howard

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rating: PG-13; for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images--all involving teens

Language note

English or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional Spanish or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.H866 2012

PerformerNote

Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Wes Bentley, Toby Jones, Alexander Ludwig, Isabelle Fuhrman, Amandla Stenberg, Willow Shields, Sandra Lafferty, Paula Malcomson, Rhoda Griffis

Runtime

142

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action