The Boxtrolls [Blu-ray + DVD combo]
(2015, original release: 2014)

Fiction

Blu-ray

DVD

Call Numbers:
J/BLU-RAY/FICTION/BOXTROLLS

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Movies J/BLU-RAY/FICTION/BOXTROLLS Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2015]
©2015
EDITION
Blu-ray and DVD, Widescreen
DESCRIPTION

2 videodiscs (1 hr., 37 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9786315733284 62129700, 025192211607 2038518, 541100, 2028843, 541099, 2028842
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Originally released as a motion picture in 2014

A community of quirky, mischievous creatures known as the Boxtrolls lovingly raise an orphaned human boy named Eggs in the amazing cavernous home they've built beneath the streets of Cheesebridge. But when town villain Archibald Snatcher comes up with a plot to get rid of the Boxtrolls, Eggs ventures above ground where he meets and teams up with a fabulously feisty girl named Winnie who helps him devise a daring plan to save his family

Based upon the book "Here be monsters" by Alan Snow

Special features: Dare to be square: behind the scenes of The Boxtrolls; 5 featurettes that take you inside the magical world of The Boxtrolls; feature commentary with directors Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi; preliminary animatic sequences (Blu-ray Disc only)

Lead animators, Travis Knight [and four others] ; director of photography, John Ashlee Prat ; editor, Edie Ichioka ; music, Dario Marianelli

Voices, Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, Dee Bradley Baker, Steve Blum, Toni Collette, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade, Tracy Morgan, Simon Pegg

MPAA rating: PG; action, some peril and mild rude humor

Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; 1080p high-definition; BD-50; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English) and DTS digital surround 5.1 (French and Spanish)

DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; dual layer; Dolby digital 5.1

Blu-ray Disc requires a Blu-ray Disc player

English, French, and Spanish language tracks; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH) and optional French and Spanish subtitles

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