DVD
Nim's island.
"Nim Rusoe lives on a deserted island with her scientist father Jack and her best friends: Selkie, a sea lion; Fred, a bearded dragon lizard; and Galileo, a plucky pelican. But when Jack goes missing at sea and the island is 'invaded, ' Nim reaches out via e-mail to the adventurous author of her favorite books, and together, each discovers what it takes to truly become the hero of your own life story"--Container.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | English audio: Dolby 5.1 ; Spanish audio: Dolby 2.0 ; French audio: Dolby 2.0. Dual layer ; widescreen 2.40:1. Special features: Commentary with writer and directors Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett; commentary with Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin; "Nim's friends" featurette; "Abigail's journey" featurette; "Working on water" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailers. Based on the novel by Wendy Orr. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | For private home use only. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Walden Media ; produced by Paula Mazur ; co-produced by Alan Edward Bell ; screenplay by Joseph Kwong & Paula Mazur and Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett ; directed by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin. Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; editor, Stuart Levy ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designer, Jeffrey Kurland ; production designer, Barry Robinson. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Starring Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; for mild adventure action and brief language. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Colour recording system: NTSC; encoded for region 1. |
| Language Note: | English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fathers and daughters > Drama. Electronic mail messages > Drama. Island ecology > Drama. Women authors, American > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Action and adventure films. Comedy films. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025444880 | DVD | Checked out | 04/19/2024 |
Summary:
"Nim Rusoe lives on a deserted island with her scientist father Jack and her best friends: Selkie, a sea lion; Fred, a bearded dragon lizard; and Galileo, a plucky pelican. But when Jack goes missing at sea and the island is 'invaded, ' Nim reaches out via e-mail to the adventurous author of her favorite books, and together, each discovers what it takes to truly become the hero of your own life story"--Container.