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Lemony Snicket's A series of unfortunate events Cover Image DVD DVD

Lemony Snicket's A series of unfortunate events [videorecording]/ Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures ; a Parkes/MacDonald production ; a Nickelodeon Movies production ; a Brad Silberling film ; produced by Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes, Jim Van Wyck ; screenplay by Robert Gordon ; directed by Brad Silberling.

Silberling, Bradley. (Added Author). Carrey, Jim, 1962- (Added Author). Aiken, Liam. (Added Author). Browning, Emily, 1988- (Added Author). Spall, Timothy, 1957- (Added Author). O'Hara, Catherine. (Added Author). Law, Jude, 1972- (Added Author). Lubezki, Emmanuel. (Added Author). Newman, Thomas. (Added Author). Snicket, Lemony. (Added Author). Snicket, Lemony. Reptile room. (Added Author). Snicket, Lemony. Wide window. (Added Author). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Timothy Spall, Catherine O'Hara, Billy Connolly, Cedric the Entertainer, Luis Guzman, Jennifer Coolidge. (Cast).

Summary:

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are taken in by a series of oddball relatives and others after their wealthy parents are killed in a fire. The first to take them in is the dastardly and cunning Count Olaf, who is only interested in their inheritance.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415708703
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen edition
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005], c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Closed-caption for the hearing impaired.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Based on the books "The bad beginning", "The reptile room" and "The wide window" by Lemony Snicket.
Special features: Commentary by Brad Silberling; Brad Silberling and the real Lemony Snicket commentary; bad beginnings; dismal deletions; obnoxious outtakes.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Timothy Spall, Catherine O'Hara, Billy Connolly, Cedric the Entertainer, Luis Guzman, Jennifer Coolidge.
Voice, Jude Law.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, scary situations and brief language.
System Details Note:
DVD
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish (Dolby-Digital 5.1 surround sound) : subtitles in English.
Subject: Children's films.
Orphans > Drama.
Inheritance and succession > Drama.
Genre: Spanish.


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