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The time machine  Cover Image DVD DVD

The time machine / DreamWorks Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures present a Parkes/MacDonald production ; producers, Walter F. Parkes, David Valdes ; directed by Simon Wells ; screenplay by John Logan.

Summary:

Desperate to alter the course of time, a visionary scientist invents a revolutionary machine that propels him 800,000 years into the future. There he discovers that humans have evolved into two groups: the hunters and the hunted. Now he must fight to save himself, and all of mankind, in a final, desperate battle.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780783269559
  • ISBN: 0783269552
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen version (1.85:1)
  • Publisher: [United States] : DreamWorks, © 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
Special features include: commentaries from director, producer, editor and visual effects supervisor; animated sequence; featurette 'Creating the Morlocks'; featurette 'Creating the time machine'; deleted scenes.
Restrictions on Access Note:
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Donald M. McAlpine ; edited by Wayne Wahrman ; music by Klaus Bedelt.
Participant or Performer Note:
Guy Pearce, Samantha Mumba, Orlando Jones, Mark Addy and Jeremy Irons.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD player required ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, DTS surround sound, stereo. surround sound.
Language Note:
Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French and Spanish, and with optional subtitles in Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Time travel > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre: Science fiction films.
Feature films.


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