The day the earth stood still [videorecording] / wentieth Century Fox presents in association with Dune Entertainment III LLC ; a 3 Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Erwin Stoff, Gregory Goodman, Paul Harris Boardman ; screenplay by David Scarpa ; directed by Scott Derrickson.
"Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her yourng stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late."--Provided by the distributor.
Record details
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches
- Edition: 2-Disc special edition.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2009.
- Copyright: ©2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Special features includes screenwriter commentary, deleted scenes, Re-imagining the day documentary, Unleashing Gort featurette, Watching the skies : in search of extraterrestrial life featurette, The day the Earth was "green" featurette, still galleries. Based on the the screenplay by Edmund H. North Originally released as a motion picture in 2008 |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. 2008 movie -- disc 2. Original 1951 movie |
Participant or Performer Note: | John Cleese, Kathy Bates, Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sci-fi disaster images and violence. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English); Dolby Digital surround (Spanish, French). |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only |
Language Note: | Includes audio tracks in English, French and Spanish with subtitles in English, French and Spanish. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Human-alien encounters > Drama. Women scientists > United States > Drama. Nature > Effect of human beings on > Drama. Human beings > Drama. Mothers and sons > United States > Drama. |
Genre: | Science fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Feature films. |
Topic Heading: | Closed-captioned DVDs. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Fort St. James Public Library | DVD SCI DAY DVD4504 (Text) | 35196000248844 | DVD AF | Volume hold | Available | - |