The day the Earth stood still / Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Dune Entertainment III, LLC a 3 Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Erwin Stoff ; produced by Gregory Goodman, Paul Harris Boardman ; screenplay by David Scarpa ; directed by Scott Derrickson.
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FilmLanguage: English, French, Spanish Summary language: English, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2009]Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscUniform titles: Day the Earth stood still (Motion picture : 2008) Subject(s): Human-alien encounters -- Drama | Women scientists -- United States -- Drama | Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama | Military robots -- Drama | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Drama | Human beings -- Drama | Mothers and sons -- United States -- Drama | Video recordings for the hearing impairedGenre/Form: Science fiction films. Cast: Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kyle Chandler, Kathy Bates.Summary: Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson finds herself face-to-face with an alien who has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young 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.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD EART (Browse shelf) | Available | 64595 |
Videodisc release of the 2008 motion picture.
Based on the screenplay by Edmund H. North.
Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Jaden Smith, John Cleese, Jon Hamm, Kyle Chandler, Kathy Bates.
Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson finds herself face-to-face with an alien who has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young 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.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sci-fi disaster images and violence.
DVD, widescreen.
In English with optional French or Spanish dubbing and English or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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