Astro Boy
(DVD)
Contributors
Garger, Maryann., producer.
Harris, Timothy, 1946- screenwriter.
Bower, David., screenwriter,
Highmore, Freddie, 1992- actor.
Bell, Kristen, 1980- actor.
Harris, Timothy, 1946- screenwriter.
Bower, David., screenwriter,
Highmore, Freddie, 1992- actor.
Bell, Kristen, 1980- actor.
Published
[Santa Monica, Calif.] : Summit Entertainment, [2010].
Physical Description
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Teton Co. Library - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection
J DVD SCI-FI ASTRO
1 available
J DVD SCI-FI ASTRO
1 available
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Teton Co. Library - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | J DVD SCI-FI ASTRO | On Shelf |
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Audio Visual Collection | DVD J ASTRO | On Shelf |
Carbon Co. Baggs Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY ASTRO | On Shelf |
Carbon Co. Rawlins Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY ASTRO | On Shelf |
Carbon Co. Saratoga Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD FAMILY ASTRO | On Shelf |
Lincoln Co. - Alpine Branch - Main collection | J DVD ASTRO BOY | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Animated films -- United States.
Animated films.
Astro Boy (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Betrayal -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Fantasy films.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Grief in men -- Drama.
Reconciliation -- Drama.
Robots -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Scientists -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Animated films.
Astro Boy (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Betrayal -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Fantasy films.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Grief in men -- Drama.
Reconciliation -- Drama.
Robots -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Scientists -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
[Santa Monica, Calif.] : Summit Entertainment, [2010].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
025192058417
Notes
General Note
Based on the original comic strip series by Osamu Tezuka.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Two animated sequnces: Astro vs. the Junkyard Pirates, The RRF In: The New Recruit ; "Drawing a hero" featurette; "The real Metro City" featurette; "Inside the recording booth" featurette; Astro-boy image gallery; "Getting the Astro Boy look" featurette.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Pepe Valencia ; editor, Robert Anich Cole ; music, John Ottman.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland, Nicolas Cage.
Summary
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.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: PG; for some action and peril, and brief mild language.
Reading Level
Board of Film Censors, Singapore: PG.
Reading Level
Lone Star Library.
System Details
DVD, 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)
Garger, M., Harris, T., Bower, D., Highmore, F., Bell, K., Lane, N., Levy, E., Lucas, M., Nighy, B., Sutherland, D., Cage, N., Ottman, J., & Tezuka, O. (2010). Astro Boy . Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Maryann., Garger et al.. 2010. Astro Boy. Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Maryann., Garger et al.. Astro Boy Summit Entertainment, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Garger, Maryann.,, et al. Astro Boy Summit Entertainment, 2010.
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