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Title:
A Monster Calls [DVD] / Focus Features presents ; in association with Participant Media, River Road Entertainment ; an Apaches Entertainment, Telecinco Cinema, A Monster Calls A.I.E., La Trini production ; screenplay by Patrick Ness ; directed by J.A. Bayona ; produced by Bel℗♭́Ưn Atienza.
Format:
[DVD] /
Edition:
Blu-ray and DVD, Widescreen.
Publisher:
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
1 Blu-ray videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD videodisc (109 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Subject:
Grandmothers--Drama.
Monsters--Drama.
Schools--Drama.
Single-parent families--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Drama.
England--Drama.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Other Authors:
Ness, Patrick, screenwriter.
Bayona, J. A., ((Juan Antonio),.)
Atienza, Bel℗♭́Ưn,.
MacDougall, Lewis,.
Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-, actor.
Jones, Felicity,.
Kebbell, Toby, actor.
Neeson, Liam., actor.
Faura, ©scar,.
Vilaplana, Bernat,.
Mart℗♭¡, Jaume, 1975-
Vel℗♭¿zquez, Fernando, 1976-
Dowd, Siobhan, contributor.
Focus Features., presenter.
Participant Media, production company.
River Road Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Apaches Entertainment (Firm).
Telecinco Cinema.
Monster Calls, A.I.E. (Firm),.
La Trini (Firm).
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Other Titles:
Monster calls (Motion picture.)
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Based on the children's novel by Patrick Ness; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd. Widescreen (2.40:1.) Blu-ray [Originally part of a Blu-ray/DVD combo-pac, this Blu-ray was removed and processed separately]. 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. Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson.
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.
Series:
Focus Features clearly original
Focus Features clearly original
UPC:
025192396007
Locations:
WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)
YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)
ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)
FDPC194 -- Upham Memorial Library (Fredericksburg)
GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)
DJPD353 -- Hampton Public Library (Hampton)
SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)
WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)
DNPA403 -- Stanhope Public Library (Stanhope)

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