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Live from Baghdad [digital videodisc] / HBO films presents an Industry Entertainment production a film by Mick Jackson ; producer, George W. Perkins ; screenplay writers, Robert Wiener, Richard Chapman, John Patrick Shanley, Timothy J. Sexton ; director, Mick Jackson.

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New York, NY : HBO Video, c2003.

Cable News Network -- Drama.

Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Journalists -- Drama.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

[Widescreen ed.] (16 x 9)

In 1990, CNN was a 24-hour news network in search of a 24-hour story. They were about to find it in Baghdad. Up against the three big networks, Wiener, a veteran producer, along with his longtime producing partner and their team of rebels with a cause, take the biggest risks to get the biggest stories - unlike their rivals - live at a moment's notice.

Directors Guild of America, USA, 2003: DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television (Mick Jackson, Charles Skouras III (unit production manager - plaque), Mary Ellen Woods (first assistant director - plaque), Kristen Ploucha (second assistant director - plaque), Sally Sue Beisel (second second assistant director - plaque).

MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content and graphic language.

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