The dish [videorecording (DVD)] Working Dog ; Distant Horizon ; produced and written by Santo Cilauro .. [et al.] ; director, Rob Sitch.
A satellite dish located in Australia is set to beam globally Apollo 11's astronauts walking on the moon. However, the dish flatlines shortly before the event, and its Aussie crew and NASA supervisor have different ideas about how to fix it. Based on a true story.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790760959 (v.r.)
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2001]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Disc label title. Digital video disc (DVD). Originally released as a motion picture in 2000. Special features: interactive menus, theatrical trailers, cast/director film highlights, scene access. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Sam Neill, Kevin Harrington, Tom Long, Patrick Warburton, Genevieve Mooy. |
| Target Audience Note: | CHV rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| System Details Note: | DVD Dolby digital, Region 1. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For home use only. |
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| Subject: | Space flight to the moon > Fiction City and town life > Australia > Fiction Comedy films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
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- Baker & Taylor
Dramatization of NASAs placement of a satellite in the middle of a sheep farm in Parkes, Australia in an attempt to globally broadcast Apollo 11's astronaut's walk on the moon. - Baker & Taylor
NASA has set up a satellite dish in a tiny Australian town to televise the first moon landing in 1969. At the site, something has gone wrong and there is little time to find and correct the problem.
