Super 8 [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; an Amblin Entertainment/Bad Robot production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, Bryan Burk ; written and directed by J.J. Abrams.
Material type:
FilmPublisher number: 35528 | Paramount Home EntertainmentPAR239754002 | Paramount Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2011.Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: - 1415759685
- 9781415759684
- Super eight
- Music, Michael Giacchino ; editor, Mary Jo Markey ; director of photography, Larry Fong.
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Main Library | DVD | SF/FANT Super 8 | Available | 33111009968161 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Writer/director J.J. Abrams teams with producer Steven Spielberg for this period sci-fi thriller set in the late '70s, and centering on a mysterious train crash in a small Ohio town. Summer, 1979: a group of young friends are filming a Super-8 movie when a pickup truck derails a speeding train. When the locals start to disappear and even the inquisitive deputy can't come up with answers, suspicions emerge that the incident was anything but an accident. As the truth finally begins emerge, no one is prepared to learn what now stalks the unsuspecting citizens of this once quiet community. Kyle Chandler and Elle Fanning star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
DVD release of the 2011 motion picture.
Special features: The dream behind Super 8; the visitor lives: creating the creature; director J.J. Abrams & filmmakers' commentary.
Music, Michael Giacchino ; editor, Mary Jo Markey ; director of photography, Larry Fong.
Elle Fanning, Amanda Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney, Ryan Lee.
In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witnesses a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon they suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local deputy tries to uncover the truth, something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language and some drug use.
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned. Optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.