The perfect storm: In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer, perfect storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Three kings: American soldiers in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War become determined to steal a huge cache of gold reputed to be hidden somewhere near their desert base. Finding a map they believe will take them to the gold, they embark on a journey that leads to unexpected discoveries and ultimately, enables them to rise to a heroic challenge.

Title from container. WB Double feature. The perfect storm is based on the book by Sebastian Junger. The perfect storm originally released as a motion picture in 2000 ; Three kings originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Special features - The perfect storm, Side A: "HBO first look: creating The perfect storm" documentary; "Witnesses to the storm (1991 events that inspired the book)" documentary; creating an emotion (composer James Horner) documentary; commentary with director Wolfgang Petersen; commentary with author Sebastian Junger; commentary with visual effects supervisor Stefen Fangmeier and visual effects producer Helen Ostenberg Elswit; "Yours forever" photo montage; conceptual art gallery with director commentary; storyboard gallery; cast/crew filmographies; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM PC enhanced features. Special features - Three kings (Side B): Additional scenes; commentary by writer/director David O. Russell; commentary by producers Charles Roven and Edward L. McDonnell; "Under the bunker" documentary; additional scenes with optional director commentary; "An intimate look inside the acting process with Ice Cube" featurette; "Tour of the Iraqi village set" with production designer Catherine Hardwicke; interview with director of photography Newton Thomas Sigel; stills gallery including exclusive location photos by Spike Jonze; Hidden bunkers: find them and treasure awaits; DVD-ROM PC enhanced features.

The perfect storm (130 min.) -- Three kings (115 min.).