A monster calls
Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Fantasy films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher Universal City, CA : Focus Features, [2017]
- Distributor Universal City, CA : distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
- Copyright ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based upon the children's novel by Patrick Ness from an original idea from Siobhan Dowd. Orignally released as a motion picture in 2016. Widescreen. Special features: Deleted scenes, The making of "A monster calls", Making of the tales, English feature commentary with writer Patrick Ness, Spanish feature commentary with director J.A. Bayona. GMD: videodisc. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Oscar Faura ; editors, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaume Marti ; music, Fernando Velazquez. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, and Liam Neeson as The Monster ; Ben Moor, James Melville, Jennifer Lim. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1 ; Described video ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo; dual layer. |
Language Note: | English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; English SDH described video. |