Twister

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The work Twister represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Twister

Statement of responsibility: Warner Bros. Pictures and Universal Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production, a Jan De Bont film ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Ian Bryce and Michael Crichton ; written by Michael Crichton & Anne-Marie Martin ; directed by Jan De Bont

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Summary: Scientist Jo Harding and her crack team of tornado chasers are pursuing the most destructive weatherfront to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years. TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms has other plans. Jo's team is planning to launch revolutionary electronic sensors into the funnel of the tornado. They hope to obtain data to create an improved weather warning system. In order to get the sensors to work, the team must intercept the twister

Credits note: Director of photography, Jack N. Green ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Mark Mancina ; production designer, Joseph Nemec III

Intended audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense depiction of very bad weather

Language note: English or dubbed French dialogue, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

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Context of Twister