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.
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. |
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| Subject: | Children's films. Orphans > Drama. Inheritance and succession > Drama. |
| Genre: | Spanish. |