Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad (2008)
3h
Running Time
September 30, 2008Release Date
Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad (2008)
3h
Running Time
September 30, 2008Release Date
Plot.
Here's a Special Edition DVD that captures the most dramatic and exciting moments from the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, the competition was held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Ten thousand five hundred athletes competed in 302 events in 28 sports. The 2008 Summer Olympics did bring athletes from around the world together as they competed for the bronze, silver and gold medals. More importantly, television coverage united citizens from all nations, who rooted for their own countrymen as well as the world's best athletes. These games were the first to be produced and broadcast entirely in high definition, and did garner upwards of four billion viewers. This exclusive highlights DVD features the greatest athletes in the world, united in the most important competition of their lifetimes.
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Cast & Crew.

Usain Bolt
Self

Michael Phelps
Self

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Self

Jan Peter Balkenende
Self - Dutch Prime Minister

Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman

Barbara Bush
Self - Former US First Lady

George H. W. Bush
Self - Former US President

Nicholas Rich
Director

Zhang Yimou
Director

Katie Walsh
Director

Beth Howard
Producer

Deane Ogden
Composer

Scott Duncan
Cinematographer

Jim Barrett
Editor

Justin Cece
Editor

Marcella Serrano
Editor
Details.
Release DateSeptember 30, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time3h
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
china
gymnastics
olympic games
basketball
swimming pool
amateur soccer
beijing
track and field
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