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2006

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Zathura [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Radar Pictures/Teitler Film/Michael De Luca production ; a Jon Favreau film ; produced by Michael De Luca, Scott Kroopf, William Teitler ; screenplay by David Koepp & John Kamps ; directed by Jon Favreau.
Edition:	Special ed.
Publisher, Date:	[Culver City, Calif.] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006]
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 101 min.) : anamorphic, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Danny twists the key of an old science fiction game. The game unleashes a localized meteor shower and wrenches Danny's house into orbit around a distant ringed planet. Besides Danny, his brother Walter and sister Lisa have to go along. Soon a defective robot, a rangy astronaut, and an alien spaceship enter the picture. The only way the kids can return their house to its proper space-time coordinates is to finish the game, but before they can finish, the game board falls into the hands of some rather nasty, carnivorous lizards.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG; fantasy action and peril, and some language.
Subjects:	Board games -- Juvenile films. Orbital transfer (Space flight) -- Juvenile films. Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Juvenile films. Feature films. Science fiction films. Fantasy films Closed captioning.
Other Author:	Favreau, Jon. Bobo, Jonah. Hutcherson, Josh. Shepard, Dax. Stewart, Kristen, 1990- Robbins, Tim, 1958- Navarro, Guillermo. Debney, John. Van Allsburg, Chris. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:	Based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: Jon Favreau and Peter Billingsley commentary; "The making of 'Zathura' featurette; visual effects documentary; the cast of 'Zathura'; Zorgons, Robots and 'Frozen Lisa'; making the game; miniatures and the world of 'Zathura'; the world of Chris van Allsburg. For private home use only. Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; art directors, David F. Klassen, Richard F. Mays ; editor, Dan Lebental ; music, John Debney ; costume designer, Laura Jean Shannon ; production designer, J. Michael Riva ; visual effects supervisors, Joe Bauer, Peter G. Travers. Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins, John Alexander. DVD; region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; mastered in high definition. Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (5.1 Dolby Digital) or French (Dolby Surround) with optional English or French subtitles.
ISBN:	1404918868
Publisher Number:	13475
System Availability:	4
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	4
Control Number:	167661
# Local items in:	3
# System items in:	3
Call Number:	DVD j Zathura
Medium:	[videorecording]

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