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Title Children of men / Universal Pictures presents a Strike Entertainment production in association with Hit and Run Productions, a film by Alfonso Cuarón ; produced by Hilary Shor, Marc Abraham, Tony Smith, Eric Newman, Iain Smith ; screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón & Timothy J. Sexton and David Arata and Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón.

Publication Info. Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2009]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  BLU RAY CHILDREN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD BLU-RAY CHILDREN    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details Blu-ray disc, widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby DTS 5.1 surround, BD-50, BD-Live 2.0, 1080p High Definition ; (Special features: Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., 1080i/p High Definition or 480i/p standard definition).
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Note Title from container.
Cast Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam.
Credits Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editors, Alex Rodriguez, Alfonso Cuarón ; original music "Fragments of a prayer, " John Tavener.
Note Based on the book by P.D. James.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, language, some drug use and brief nudity.
Summary London, 2027. It's been eighteen years since baby Diego was born and now he is dead. As humankind faces extinction, a disillusioned Theo becomes an unlikely champion when he is asked by his former lover to escort a young pregnant woman out of the country as quickly as possible. In a race against time, Theo will risk everything to deliver the miracle the whole world has been waiting for.
Note Special features: Deleted scenes; "Visual effects: creating the baby" featurette; "Futuristic design:" from concept to creation; "Theo & Julian:" get the inside story from Clive Owen and Julianne Moore; "Under attack:" discover how the filmmakers created the film's most dangerous scenes; "The possibility of hope:" documentary on how the revolutionary themes in Children of men relate to our modern-day society; Children of men comments by Slavoj Zizek; Blu-ray exclusives: Info & commercials: go deeper into the advertising world of 2027 and see the full commercials, billboards and ads of the future while watching to movie; U-Control: Picture-in-Picture: with one click, access interactive cast and crew interviews and behind-the-scenes footage; BD-Live: access the BD-Live Center through Internet-connected player and watch the latest trailers and download more bonus materials.
Terms Of Use This Blu-ray disc is copy protected.
Language English (DTS-HD 5.1), dubbed French (DTS 5.1), German (DTS 5.1), dubbed Italian (DTS 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Castilian and Latin, DTS 5.1) dialogue, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Tradition), Portuguese or Spanish (Castilian and Latin) subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Fertility, Human -- Drama.
Pregnant women -- England -- London -- Drama.
Civil service -- England -- London -- Drama.
Women refugees -- England -- London -- Drama.
Government, Resistance to -- England -- Drama.
Miracles -- England -- London -- Drama.
Added Author Shor, Hilary.
Abraham, Marc, 1949 May 28-
Smith, Tony.
Newman, Eric.
Smith, Iain, 1949-
Cuarón, Alfonso.
Sexton, Timothy J., 1959-
Arata, David.
Fergus, Mark.
Ostby, Hawk.
Owen, Clive.
Moore, Julianne.
Caine, Michael.
Ejiofor, Chiwetel, 1977-
Hunnam, Charlie, 1980-
Tavener, John.
James, P. D. Children of men.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Strike Entertainment (Firm)
Hit and Run Productions.
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Standard No. 025192027338
Music No. 61109890 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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