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Across the universe [DVD videorecording] / directed by Julie Taymor ; screenplay by Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais ; story by Julie Taymor & Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais ; produced by Suzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd, Matthew Gross ; a Matthew Gross/Team Todd production ; a Revolution Studios presentation ; released by Columbia Pictures.

Taymor, Julie, 1952- (Added Author). Clement, Dick. (Added Author). La Frenais, Ian. (Added Author). Todd, Suzanne. (Added Author). Todd, Jennifer. (Added Author). Gross, Matthew. (Added Author). Wood, Evan Rachel, 1987- (Added Author). Sturgess, Jim. (Added Author). Anderson, Joe, 1982- (Added Author). Fuchs, Dana, 1978- (Added Author). Luther, Martin, singer. (Added Author). Carpio, T. V. (Teresa Victoria), 1981- (Added Author). Bono, 1960- (Added Author). Izzard, Eddie. (Added Author). Delbonnel, Bruno. (Added Author). Bonnot, Françoise, 1939-2018 (Added Author). Goldenthal, Elliot. (Added Author). Ezralow, Daniel. (Added Author). Team Todd (Firm) (Added Author). Revolution Studios. (Added Author). Columbia Pictures. (Added Author). Beatles. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther McCoy, T.V. Carpio, Bono, Eddie Izzard. (Cast).

Summary:

Jude is a dock worker from Liverpool who travels to the United States in the 1960s to find his estranged father. There, he falls in love with sheltered American teenager Lucy. When her brother, Max, is drafted to fight in the Vietnam War, they become involved in peace activism.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1424861004
  • ISBN: 9781424861002
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: 2-disc deluxe ed.; widescreen ed..
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features (disc 1): optional audio commentary with Taymor & Goldenthal, with optional Korean subtitles; deleted scene (1 min.); 2 alternate takes (6 min. total); 3 photo galleries ("On the set", "Behind the scenes", "Design").
Special features (disc 2, with optional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles): "Creating the 'Universe'" featurette (29 min.); "Stars of tomorrow" featurette (27 min.); "All about the music" featurette (15 min.); "Moving across the 'Universe'" featurette (9 min.); "FX on the 'Universe'" featurette (7 min.); 8 extended musical performances (35 min. total).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Bruno Delbonnel ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; original score by Elliot Goldenthal ; songs written by the Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr) ; choreography by Daniel Ezralow ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky ; production designer, Mark Friedberg.
Participant or Performer Note:
Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs, Martin Luther McCoy, T.V. Carpio, Bono, Eddie Izzard.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Filmed at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, NYC.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some drug content, nudity, sexuality, violence, and language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1, anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1).
Language Note:
In English, dubbed Portuguese or dubbed Spanish; optional Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles. Closed-captioned.
Subject: Stevedores > England > Liverpool > Drama.
Fathers and sons > Drama.
Nineteen sixties > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Counterculture > United States > Drama.
Teenagers > United States > Drama.
Pacifists > United States > Drama.
Draft > United States > Drama.
United States > History > 1961-1969 > Drama.
Genre: Rock films.
Musical films.
Romance films.
Historical films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

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