Mazur, Paula. Bell, Alan Edward. Kwong, Joseph. Levin, Mark 1965- Flackett, Jennifer. Breslin, Abigail 1996- Foster, Jodie. Butler, Gerard 1969- Walden Media Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc moving image videorecording Action and adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Comedy films. cau Beverly Hills, Calif 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment c2008 2008 Widescreen version. monographic eng 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Nim Rusoe is a young girl who inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates, via e-mail, with the reclusive author of the novel she has been reading. Nim's existence mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover, the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a reclusive life in the big city. When Nim's father goes missing from the island, Nim gets Alexandra to come to her island. Now, the two must draw courage from their fictional hero, Alex Rover, and find strength in one another to conquer the island. MPAA rating: PG; for mild adventure action and brief language. general Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin. English track: Dolby digital 5.1. Spanish and French tracks: Dolby digital. Title from container. Based on the novel by Wendy Orr. Special features: Commentary with writer and directors Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett; commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin; "Nim's friends" featurette; "Abigail's journey" featurette; "Working on water" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailers. Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler. Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Stuart Levy ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robinson. DVD. English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. Fathers and daughters Juvenile drama Electronic mail messages Juvenile drama Island ecology Juvenile drama Women authors, American Juvenile drama Fictitious characters Juvenile drama PN1995.9.A3 N567 2008 Orr, Wendy, 1953- 0024543527527 2252752 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2252757 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 024543527527 080604 20190501234329.0 z9ilms b2657185