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A monster calls  Cover Image DVD DVD

A monster calls / Focus Features presents in association with Participant Media, River Road Entertainment ; screenplay by Patrick Ness ; directed by J. A. Bayona.

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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Focus Features, [2017]
  • Distributor: Universal City, CA : distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon the children's novel by Patrick Ness from an original idea from Siobhan Dowd.
Widescreen.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, ©ØOscar Faura ; editors, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaume Mart©Øi ; music, Fernando Vel©Øazquez.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, and Liam Neeson as The Monster ; Ben Moor, James Melville, Jennifer Lim.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1 ; Described video ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Language Note:
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; English SDH described video.
Subject: Monsters > Drama.
Mothers and sons > Drama.
Schools > Drama.
Single-parent families > Drama.
England > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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