Murderball [videorecording] /Thinkfilm and MTV Films present ; in association with A&E Indie Films ; an EAT Film production ; produced by Jeffrey Mandel, Dana Adam Shapiro ; directed by Henry-Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro.
Contributor(s): Zupan, Mark | Soares, Joe | Cavill, Keith | Mandel, Jeffery | Shapiro, Dana Adam | Rubin, Henry Alex | Thinkfilm (Firm) | MTV Films (Firm) | A&E Indie Films | Eat Film Production.
Material type: Visual materialPublisher: [New York] : Distributed by Thinkfilm, 2005Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Rugby football | Chairs for people with disabilities | Sports for people with disabilitiesGenre/Form: Documentary films. | DVD-Video discs.DDC classification: 796.333/092DVD.
Soundtrack in English.
Title and cedits from container.
Mark Zupan, Joe Soares, Keith Cavill.
Editor, Geoffrey Richman ; original score, Jamie Saft.
Based on the article by Dana Adam Shapiro.
Special features: Jackass presents: Murderball featuring Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and Mark Zupan; CNN Larry King Live interview; player commentary; filmmaker commentary; 'Murderball: behind the game; Joe Soares update interview; New York city premiere: Keith receives his rugby chair; THINK MTV disablilty awareness; deleted scenes.
Sundance Film Festival, Audience Award & Special Jury Prize for Editing, 2005
Offering an inspirational view of physical disability, this film looks at quadriplegic men who participate in the dangerous sport of wheelchair rugby. The film builds to a showdown between Team USA and Team Canada at the 2004 Paralympics.
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