The Spiderwick chronicles [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies present a Kennedy/Marshall and a Mark Canton Productions, a Mark Waters film ; produced by Mark Canton, Larry Franco, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Karey Kirkpatrick ; screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick and David Berenbaum and John Sayles ; directed by Mark Waters.
Record details
- ISBN: 1415739617
- ISBN: 9781415739617
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: [Full screen ed.].
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the book by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, James Horner ; costume designers, Odette Gadoury, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, James D. Bissell ; special effects supervisors, Louis Craig, Michael Lantieri ; visual effects supervisor, Tim Alexander. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte, Sarah Bolger, David Strathairn. Voices: Seth Rogen, Martin Short. |
Summary, etc.: | The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared is a curious, adventurous boy who quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guide full of the secrets of the magical creatures that inhabit the forest surrounding the mansion. His twin brother Simon is calm and reserved. He is the intellectual twin, but is rapidly drawn into the fantastical world of fairies and goblins. Older sister Mallory and their mom are harder to convince, but after the almighty and ruthless ogre leader Mulgarath begins to attack the home, the entire family must band together to combat the hordes of goblins and creatures that lurk just outside. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; for scary creature action and violence, peril, and some thematic elements. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Genre: | Feature films. Fantasy films. Adventure films. Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | J DVD SPI (Text) | 33625112530451 | Juvenile DVD | Available | - |