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A monster calls / Focus Features presents in association with Participant Media, River Road Entertainment ; an Apaches Entertainment, Telecinco Cinema, A Monster Calls AIE, La Trini production ; screenplay by Patrick Ness ; directed by J.A. Bayona ; produced by Belén Atienza.
Author:
Ness, Patrick, 1971- screenwriter.

Bayona, J. A. (Juan Antonio), film director.

Atienza, Belén, film producer.

MacDougall, Lewis, 2002- actor.

Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- actor.

Jones, Felicity, actor.

Kebbell, Toby, actor.

Neeson, Liam, voice actor.

Moor, Ben, 1969- actor.

Melville, James, actor.

Lim, Jennifer, 1980- actor.

Faura, Óscar, director of photography.

Vilaplana, Bernat, editor of moving image work.

Martí, Jaume, 1975- editor of moving image work.

Velázquez, Fernando, 1976- composer (expression)

Dowd, Siobhan, contributor.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ness, Patrick, 1971- Monster calls.

Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

Focus Features, production company.

River Road Entertainment (Firm), production company.

Participant Media, presenter.

Apaches Entertainment (Firm), production company.

Telecinco Cinema, production company.

La Trini (Firm), production company.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Focus Features, [2017]

Universal City, CA : distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment

©2017
Call Number:
FILMS MONSTER CALLS 2017
Abstract:
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.
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Container of (expression): Monster calls (Motion picture). French.

Container of (expression): Monster calls (Motion picture). Spanish.
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Series:
Focus Features clearly original

Focus Features clearly original.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based upon the children's novel by Patrick Ness from an original idea from Siobhan Dowd.

Orignally released as a motion picture in 2016.

Widescreen.

Special features: Deleted scenes, The making of "A monster calls", Making of the tales, English feature commentary with writer Patrick Ness, Spanish feature commentary with director J.A. Bayona.
Uniform Title:
Monster calls (Motion picture)
Reading Level:
Rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images.
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