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The shape of water Cover Image DVD

The shape of water [videorecording] / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; a Double Dare You production ; a Guillermo Del Toro film ; produced by Guillermo Del Toro, J. Miles Dale ; story by Guillermo Del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo Del Toro & Vanessa Taylor ; directed by Guillermo Del Toro.

Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- (film director,, screenwriter,, film producer.). Taylor, Vanessa, 1978- (screenwriter.). Dale, J. Miles, (film producer.). Hawkins, Sally, 1976- (actor.). Spencer, Octavia, (actor.). Shannon, Michael, 1974- (actor.). Jenkins, Richard, 1947- (actor.). Jones, Doug, 1960- (actor.). Stuhlbarg, Michael, (actor.). Sequeira, Luis, (costume designer.). Desplat, Alexandre, (composer.). Wolinsky, Sidney, (film editor.). Austerberry, Paul Denham, (production designer.). Laustsen, Dan, (cinematographer.). Fox Searchlight Pictures, (production company.). DDY (Firm), (production company.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., (publisher.). Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg. (Cast).

Summary:

An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Special features: A fairy tale for troubled times; theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Costume designer, Luis Sequeira ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; film editor, Sidney Wolinsky ; production designer, Paul Austerberry ; director of photography, Dan Laustsen.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; sexual content, graphic nudity, violence and language.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Language Note:
In English, Spanish or French; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); closed-captioned; English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities.

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Orphans > Drama.
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Animals, Mythical > Drama.
Laboratorios > Teatro.
Ciencia > Experimenos > Teatro.
Genre: Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Romance films.
Fantasy films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Drama.

Available copies

  • 65 of 68 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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