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The wire The complete second season

Simon, David, 1960- (Creator, Author, Screenwriter). Colesberry, Robert F. (Producer). Burns, Edward, 1968- (Screenwriter). Lusco, Joy. (Screenwriter). Keene, Elodie, 1949- (Director). Bianchi, Ed. (Director). Shill, Steve. (Director). Alvarez, Rafael, 1958- (Screenwriter). Wright, Thomas J. (Tom) (Director). Pelecanos, George P. (Screenwriter). Attias, Daniel. (Director). Van Patten, Timothy, 1959- (Director). Bailey, Rob (Robert) (Director). Dickerson, Ernest R., 1952- (Director). Thorson, Karen L. (Producer). Zimny, Thom. (Film editor). West, Dominic, 1969- (Actor). Bauer, Chris. (Actor). Ben-Victor, Paul. (Actor). Elba, Idris. (Actor). Faison, Frankie. (Actor). Gilliard, Larry. (Actor). Harris, Wood, 1969- (Actor). Akinnagbe, Gbenga. (Actor). Home Box Office (Firm) (Added Author). HBO Video (Firm) (Added Author). Blown Deadline Productions (Firm) (Added Author). Dominic West, Chris Bauer, Paul Ben-Victor, Idris Elba, Frankie Faison, Larry Gilliard, Jr., Wood Harris. (Cast).

McNutty has been demoted to harbour patrol. Daniels is in the police-archive dungeon, Prez is chafing in the suburbs, and Greggs is stuck behind a desk. Meanwhile, on the docks of Baltimore harbour, the rank and fire scrounge for work and the union bosses take illegitimate measures to reinvigorate business, but a horrific discovery is about to blow the whole port inside out. While the detail is on ice, a new case begins

DVD  - 2004

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Genre
Detective and mystery television programs.
Television cop shows.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television crime shows.
Television series.
Fiction television programs.
Television programs.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
  • Physical Description videodisc
    5 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher New York, NY : HBO Video, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
GMD: videodisc.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. Ebb tide / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Ed Bianchi ; Collateral damage / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Ed Bianchi -- disc 2. Hot shots / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Elodie Keene ; Hard cases / teleplay by Joy Lusco Kecken, story by David Simon & Joy Lusco Kecken, directed by Elodie Keene -- disc 3. Undertow / teleplay by Ed Burns, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Steve Shill ; All prologue (with optional audio commentary by West & actor Michael K. Williams) / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Steve Shill ; Backwash / teleplay by Rafael Alvarez, story by David Simon & Rafael Alvarez, directed by Thomas J. Wright -- disc 4. Duck and cover / teleplay by George P. Pelecanos, story by David Simon & George P. Pelecanos, directed by Daniel Attias ; Stray rounds / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Tim Van Patten ; Storm warnings / teleplay by Ed Burns, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Rob Bailey -- disc 5. Bad dreams / teleplay by George P. Pelecanos, story by David Simon & George P. Pelecanos, directed by Ernest Dickerson ; Port in a storm (with optional audio commentary by co-producer Karen L. Thorson & editor Thom Zimny) / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Robert F. Colesberry.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Directors of photography, Uta Briesewitz, Eagle Egilsson ; art director, Halina Gerbarowicz ; editors, Allyson C. Johnson, Geraldine Peroni, Kate Sanford, Thom Zimny ; costume designer, Alonzo Wilson ; production designer, Vince Peranio.
Participant or Performer Note: Dominic West, Chris Bauer, Paul Ben-Victor, Idris Elba, Frankie Faison, Larry Gilliard, Jr., Wood Harris.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Episodes originally broadcast on television in 2003.
Target Audience Note:
Rating : TV-MA.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
English (5.1 or 2.0), French (2.0) or Spanish (2.0) audio tracks; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.