DVD
The day the Earth stood still
Record details
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Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the 1951 screenplay by Edmund H. North. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Title from container. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: The day the Earth stood still (2008 version) -- Disc 2: The day the Earth stood still (1951 version) / Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Julian Blaustein ; story by Harry Bates ; screenplay by Edmund H. North ; directed by Robert Wise. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Tyler Bates. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kathy Bates. 1951 version cast: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin. |
| Summary, etc.: | Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sci-fi disaster images and violence. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language Note: | (1951 version): English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby mono.), dubbed French (Dolby mono) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles. (2008 version): English (Dolby 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned. |
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| Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Science fiction films. Feature films. |
Available copies
- 28 of 28 copies available at Bibliomation.
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| Easton Public Library | DVD DAY 2 DVDs (Text) | boxed set | 37777007069289 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
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