The Resource A monster calls, written by Patrick Ness, based upon his novel ; directed by Juan Antonio Bayona

A monster calls, written by Patrick Ness, based upon his novel ; directed by Juan Antonio Bayona

Label
A monster calls
Title
A monster calls
Statement of responsibility
written by Patrick Ness, based upon his novel ; directed by Juan Antonio Bayona
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film distributor
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images
Language note
English, English DVS (described video), Spanish or French dialogue; English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing)
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.M667 2017
PerformerNote
Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Ben Moor, James Melville, Jennifer Lim
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1971-
  • 2002-
  • 1949-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Ness, Patrick
  • Bayona, J. A.
  • MacDougall, Lewis
  • Weaver, Sigourney
  • Jones, Felicity
  • Kebbell, Toby
  • Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
109
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Monsters
  • Mothers and sons
  • Schools
  • Single-parent families
  • England
Technique
live action
Label
A monster calls, written by Patrick Ness, based upon his novel ; directed by Juan Antonio Bayona
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the children's novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
  • Widescreen
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (109 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192364693
  • 025192395963
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • MCA395963002
  • 62180096
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn972351099
System details
DVD; Widescreen presentation; region 1, NTSC, dual layer, Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A monster calls, written by Patrick Ness, based upon his novel ; directed by Juan Antonio Bayona
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the children's novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
  • Widescreen
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (109 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192364693
  • 025192395963
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • MCA395963002
  • 62180096
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn972351099
System details
DVD; Widescreen presentation; region 1, NTSC, dual layer, Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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