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Astro Boy
(DVD)
Contributors
Bowers, David, 1970- Director
Garger, Maryann, Producer
Harris, Timothy, 1946- Screenwriter
Ottman, John Composer
Anich, Robert, Film editor
Garger, Maryann, Producer
Harris, Timothy, 1946- Screenwriter
Ottman, John Composer
Anich, Robert, Film editor
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
KZ 3050
1 available
KZ 3050
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | KZ 3050 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192058417, 00025192058417
Notes
General Note
Based on the original manga by Tezuka Osamu.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Inside the recording booth; Designing a hero; Building Metro City; Astro Boy image gallery: creating a global icon; Getting the Astro Boy look; Astro vs. the Junkyard Pirates (animated short); The RRF in: the new recruit (animated short).
Creation/Production Credits
Music by John Ottman ; editor, Robert Anich ; production designer, Samuel Michlap ; art director, Jake Rowell ; director of photography, Pepe Valencia ; head of animation, Tim Cheung.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland, Charlize Theron, Nicolas Cage, David Alan Grier, Ryan Stiles.
Description
Set in futuristic Metro City. When a brilliant scientist's young son dies, he secretly creates a powerful robot boy he names Astro Boy. Unable to fulfill the grieving man's expectations, Astro Boy embarks on a journey in search of acceptance. Along his way he experiences betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before he returns to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who had rejected him.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for some action and peril, and brief mild language.
Target Audience
Board of Film Censors, Singapore: PG.
Study Program Information
Lone Star Library.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual layer.
Language
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bowers, D., Garger, M., Harris, T., Ottman, J., Anich, R., Valencia, P. (., Highmore, F., Bell, K., Levy, E., Lucas, M., Sutherland, D., Theron, C., Grier, D. A., Stiles, R., Tezuka, O., Lane, N., Cage, N., & Nighy, B. (2010). Astro Boy . Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Bowers et al.. 2010. Astro Boy. Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Bowers et al.. Astro Boy Summit Entertainment, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bowers, David, et al. Astro Boy Summit Entertainment, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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