Lemony Snicket's A series of unfortunate events [DVD videorecording] Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures ; a Parkes/MacDonald production ; a Nickelodeon Movies production ; a Brad Silberling film ; produced by Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes, Jim Van Wyck ; screenplay by Robert Gordon ; directed by Brad Silberling.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
Paramount Home Entertainment
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. 2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Special features: Commentary by Brad Silberling; Brad Silberling and the real Lemony Snicket commentary; bad beginnings; dismal deletions; obnoxious outtakes. Based on the books "The bad beginning", "The reptile room" and "The wide window" by Lemony Snicket. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, scary situations and brief language. Cast: Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Timothy Spall, Catherine O'Hara, Billy Connolly, Cedric the Entertainer, Luis Guzman, Jennifer Coolidge.
Summary:
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are taken in by a series of oddball relatives and others after their wealthy parents are killed in a fire. The first to take them in is the dastardly and cunning Count Olaf, who is only interested in their inheritance.
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