DVD
John Carter.
Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic novel, a war-weary former military captain is inexplicably transported to Mars and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment : c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Bonus features include audio commentary with filmmakers and featurette "100 years in the making". |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds, Dominic West, James Purefoy, Willem Dafoe. |
| Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13. |
| Language Note: | English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video for people with visual disabilities. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Carter, John (Fictitious character) > Drama. Interplanetary voyages > Drama. Mars (Planet) > Drama. |
| Genre: | Science fiction films. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Erlanger Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025450101 | DVD | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025450093 | DVD | Available | - |
- Alert
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton (Best Animated Film, WALL-E, 2008) comes JOHN CARTER - a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic novel, John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to Mars and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands. Stunning special effects, great characters and villains -- and complete with extraordinary bonus features -- JOHN CARTER is a heroic and inspirational adventure that will thrill you beyond imagination. - Baker & Taylor
After a Civil War veteran finds himself on Mars, he becomes involved in a war between battling Martian races. - Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
From Academy Awardîâwinning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes John Carter-a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). John Carter is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. The film tells the story of war-weary, former military captain John Carter (Taylor Kitsch), who is inexplicably transported to Mars where he becomes reluctantly embroiled in a conflict of epic proportions amongst the inhabitants of the planet, including Tars Tarkas (Willem Dafoe) and the captivating Princess Dejah Thoris (Lynn Collins). In a world on the brink of collapse, Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes that the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.