Astro Boy
(DVD)
Contributors
Highmore, Freddie, actor.
Bell, Kristen, actor.
Lane, Nathan, actor.
Levy, Eugene, actor.
Lucas, Matt, actor.
Bell, Kristen, actor.
Lane, Nathan, actor.
Levy, Eugene, actor.
Lucas, Matt, actor.
Published
Santa Monica, CA : Summit Entertainment, [2010].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Nipomo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
| Nipomo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Animated films.
Betrayal -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Grief in men -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- China.
Motion pictures -- Japan.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Reconciliation -- Drama.
Robots -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Scientists -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Betrayal -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gladiators -- Drama.
Grief in men -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- China.
Motion pictures -- Japan.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Reconciliation -- Drama.
Robots -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Scientists -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
Santa Monica, CA : 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: "Drawing a hero" featurette; "The real Metro City" featurette; "Inside the recording booth" featurette; "Getting the Astro Boy look" featurette; deleted scenes; and image gallery.
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.
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.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual layer.
Language
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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