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DVD

Dr. Seuss' how the Grinch stole Christmas [videorecording] / Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment ; a Brian Grazer Production ; screenplay by Jeffrey Price & Peter S. Seaman ; produced by Brian Grazer ; directed by Ron Howard.

Price, Jeffrey. (Screenwriter). Seaman, Peter S. (Screenwriter). Grazer, Brian, 1953- (Producer). Howard, Ron, 1954- (Director). Carrey, Jim, 1962- (Actor). Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944- (Actor). Baranski, Christine. (Actor). Shannon, Molly, 1964- (Actor). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (Actor). Horner, James. (Composer). Seuss, Dr. How the Grinch stole Christmas. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Imagine Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Universal City Studios. (Added Author). Jim Carrey, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Molly Shannon, Taylor Momsen, Bill Irwin, Clint Howard. (Cast).

Summary:

Why is the Grinch (Jim Carrey) such a grouch? No one seems to know, until little Cindy Lou Who (Taylor Momsen) takes matters into her own hands and turns both Whoville and the Grinch's world upside down, inside out, and funny side up in her search for the true meaning of Christmas.

Record details

ISBN: 078325833X
ISBN: 9780783258331
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (1 hr., 45 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Collector's edition.
Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios, [2003]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Accompanying CD entitled: Happy Holidays! It contains 9 Christmas songs. Based on the book by Dr. Seuss. Special features include deleted scenes, outtakes, spotlight on location, Max's Playhouse, music video.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: Anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) -- The Grinch: Spotlight on location ; deleted scenes ; outtakes ; Who school ; Makeup application and design ; Seussian set decoration ; Visual effects ; Faith Hill "Where are you Christmas?" music video ; Wholiday recipes ; By the numbers ; Theatrical trailer ; The Grinch's special offer ; Production notes ; Cast and filmmakers ; Grinch game ; DVS (descriptive video service) -- Max's Playhouse: Sing-along songs ; Read-along "The care and feeding of a Grinch" ; Dress the Grinch ; Rhyme time -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; English DTS 5.1 surround ; French 5.1 surround -- Captioned: English -- DVD-ROM features. Grinch 2000 -- Green Christmas -- Christmas of love -- Lonely Christmas Eve -- Better do it right -- Whoville medley. Perfect Christmas night/Grinch -- Christmas is going to the dogs -- You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch -- You don't have to be alone -- Where are you Christmas? -- The shape of things to come (includes "Happy Who-lidays") -- Christmas, why can't I find you? -- He carves the roast beast (includes "Welcome Christmas").
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Donald Peterman ; editors, Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill ; music composed by James Horner ; narrator, Anthony Hopkins.
Participant or Performer Note:	Jim Carrey, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Baranski, Molly Shannon, Taylor Momsen, Bill Irwin, Clint Howard.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG, some crude humor.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital, 5.1 surround ; NTSC, region 1, dual layer, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1). Compact disc.
Language Note:	English or French dialogue, optional English or French subtitles. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:	Academy Awards, 2001: Best makeup.