Bridge of Spies

Starring: Hanks, Tom and Rylance, Mark

Product Description

A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, "Bridge of Spies" tells the story of James Donovan (Tom Hanks), a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on a near impossible mission to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot. High stakes and suspense power a story inspired by true events that capture the essence of a man who risked everything and vividly...

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 786936847895
• Release Date: February 2016
• Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)
• Publisher: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
• Director: Spielberg, Steven
• Starring: Hanks, Tom, Rylance, Mark
• Runtime: 2 hours, 21 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: DVD
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 5.4"

Customer Reviews

Fabulous!

Started conversations about propaganda, the meaning of a patriot's life to the state, the cold war and life in a totalitarian state, how literature and film can unexpectedly bend your sympathies towards various characters, and people who put themselves at risk because the Constitution means something (ok, no Constitution yet but think John Adams defending the British soldiers in Boston). I have ordered the book to find the extra details to be gleaned.