The Hunger Games
(Blu-ray)

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Madison Branch - Young Adult AudiovisualYA DVD HUNChecked OutMay 7, 2025
South Huntsville Branch - Young Adult AudiovisualYA DVD HUNChecked OutMay 4, 2025

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Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray 2 disc.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-ray discs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + digital copy.
Language
English
UPC
031398155546 (Blu-ray disc)

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Suzanne Collins.
General Note
Special features: Game maker: Suzanne Collins and "The hunger games" phenomenon; The world is watching: making "The Hunger Games"; letters from the Rose Garden; controlling the games; a conversation with Gary Ross and Elvis Mitchell; preparing for The Games: a director's process (Blu-ray exclusive) propaganda film; marketing archive ; metabeam smart remote app enabled ; Enabled for BD-Live.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Tom Stern ; film editors, Stephen Mirrione, Juliette Welfing ; music, James Newton Howard.
Participants/Performers
Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Lenny Kravitz, Stanley Tucci, Donald Sutherland, Wes Bentley, Toby Jones, Alexander Ludwig, Isabelle Fuhrman, Amandla Stenberg, Willow Shields, Sandra Lafferty, Paula Malcomson, Rhoda Griffis.
Description
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. And, the other contender from her district just happens to be in love with her. Katniss must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival against humanity and life against love.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images - all involving teens.
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen, 2.0 Dolby Digital, 7.1 DTS-HD MA (English) and 5.1 Dolby digital (Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English and dubbed Spanish soundtracks; optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Blu-ray discs.
Contests -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
Reality television programs -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Survival -- Drama.
Survival films.
Young women -- Drama.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Blu-ray discs.
Contests.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Interpersonal relations.
Reality television programs.
Science fiction films.
Survival films.
Survival.
Young women.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ross, G., Collins, S., Ray, B., Jacobson, N., Kilik, J., Lawrence, J., Hutcherson, J., Hemsworth, L., Banks, E., Harrelson, W., Bentley, W., Jones, T., Ludwig, A., Fuhrman, I., Stenberg, A., Malcomson, P., Stern, T., Mirrione, S., Welfling, J., & Howard, J. N. (2012). The Hunger Games (Blu-ray 2 disc.). Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gary Ross et al.. 2012. The Hunger Games. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gary Ross et al.. The Hunger Games Santa Monica, Calif.: Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ross, G., Collins, S., Ray, B., Jacobson, N., Kilik, J., Lawrence, J. and Hutcherson, J. et al (2012). The hunger games. Blu-ray 2 disc. Santa Monica, Calif.: Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ross, Gary, et al. The Hunger Games Blu-ray 2 disc., Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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