| Edition |
[Blu-ray version] |
| Description |
1 Blu-ray videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround stereo DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 DTS Digital Dolby Digital Plus 2.0 rda Blu-ray |
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NTSC rda DVD |
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video file Blu-ray 1080p High definition rda Blu-ray |
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Motion picture |
| Note |
Originally issued as part of a Blu-ray + DVD combo pack. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 1080p High Definition; BD-50; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DTS Digital surround 5.1 (French and Spanish), and DVS Dolby Digital Plus 2.0 (English); requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional English SDH, Spanish or French subtitles; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired. |
| Cast |
Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Óscar Faura ; editors, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaume Martíi ; music, Fernando Velázquez. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. |
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Based on the children's novel by Patrick Ness; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd. |
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Widescreen (2.40:1). |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images CHV rating: PG. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Note |
Bonus features: English feature commentary with writer Patrick Ness; Spanish feature commentary with director J.A. Bayona; deleted scenes; The making of A monster calls; Making of the tales. |
| Subject |
Monsters -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons -- Drama.
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Grandmothers -- Drama.
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Schools -- Drama.
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Single-parent families -- Drama.
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England -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Ness, Patrick, 1971- screenwriter.
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Bayona, J. A. (Juan Antonio), film director.
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Atienza, Belén, film producer.
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MacDougall, Lewis, actor.
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Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- actor.
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Jones, Felicity, actor.
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Kebbell, Toby, actor.
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Neeson, Liam, actor.
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Faura, Óscar, director of photography.
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Vilaplana, Bernat, editor of moving image work.
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Martí, Jaume, 1975- editor of moving image work.
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Velázquez, Fernando, 1976- composer (expression)
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Dowd, Siobhan, contributor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ness, Patrick, 1971-
Monster calls.
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Focus Features, presenter.
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Participant Media, presenter, production company.
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River Road Entertainment (Firm), presenter, production company.
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Apaches Entertainment (Firm), production company.
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Telecinco Cinema, production company.
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Monster Calls, A.I.E. (Firm), production company.
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La Trini (Firm), production company.
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Monster calls (Motion picture)
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Monster calls (Motion picture). French.
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Monster calls (Motion picture). Spanish.
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| Standard No. |
025192396007 |
| Music No. |
2058904 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Blu-ray disc) |
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