Title from disc surface. Robert John Burke, Chance Kelly, Benjamin Busch, Neal Jones, Brian Patrick Wade, Michael Kelly, Eric Nenninger, Stark Sands, Marc Menchaca, Alexander Skarsgard, Jon Huertas, Josh Barrett, Langley Kirkwood. Based on the book by Evan Wright. Originally broadcast on HBO. Special features: Generation kill: a conversation with the 1st Recon Marines; Making Generation kill; Eric Ladin's video diaries; deleted dialogues; audio commentaries.
Contents:
disc 1, pt. 1. Get some / written by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Susanna White ; pt. 2. The cradle of civilization / teleplay by Ed Burns & Evan Wright, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Susanna White ; pt. 3. Screwby / teleplay by Ed Burns, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Susanna White -- disc 2, pt. 4. Combat Jack / teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; pt. 5. A burning dog / teleplay by Evan Wright; story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Simon Cellan Jones ; pt. 6. Stay frosty / teleplay by Ed Burns, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Simon Cellan Jones -- disc 3, pt. 7. teleplay by David Simon, story by David Simon & Ed Burns, directed by Susanna White.
Summary:
Presents a portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion.
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