A monster calls

Resource Information

The work A monster calls represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in McCracken County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

A monster calls

Statement of responsibility

Focus Features presents ; in association with Participant Media, River Road Entertainment ; an Apaches Entertainment, Telecinco Cinema, A Monster Calls A.I.E., La Trini production ; screenplay by Patrick Ness ; directed by J.A. Bayona ; produced by Belén Atienza

Contributor

• Dowd, Siobhan
• Ness, Patrick, 1971-
• Faura, Óscar
• Jones, Felicity
• Participant Media
• Kebbell, Toby
• Velázquez, Fernando, 1976-
• MacDougall, Lewis, 2002-
• Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-
• Martí, Jaume, 1975-
• Vilaplana, Bernat
• Monster Calls, A.I.E. (Firm)
• Neeson, Liam
• River Road Entertainment (Firm)
• Telecinco Cinema
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Atienza, Belén
• La Trini (Firm)
• Focus Features
• Apaches Entertainment (Firm)
• Bayona, J. A., (Juan Antonio)

Actor

• Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-
• Neeson, Liam
• Kebbell, Toby
• Jones, Felicity
• MacDougall, Lewis, 2002-

Cinematographer

• Faura, Óscar

Contributor

• Dowd, Siobhan

Editor of moving image work

• Martí, Jaume, 1975-
• Vilaplana, Bernat

Film director

• Bayona, J. A., (Juan Antonio)

Film producer

• Atienza, Belén

Presenter

• Focus Features
• Participant Media
• River Road Entertainment (Firm)

Production company

• La Trini (Firm)
• Participant Media
• Monster Calls, A.I.E. (Firm)
• Telecinco Cinema
• Apaches Entertainment (Firm)
• River Road Entertainment (Firm)

Publisher

• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Ness, Patrick, 1971-

Subject

• Monsters -- Drama
• Monsters -- Juvenile drama
• Mothers and sons
• Mothers and sons -- Drama
• Schools
• Schools -- Drama
• Schools -- Juvenile drama
• Single-parent families
• Single-parent families -- Drama
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Drama
• England
• England -- Drama
• Fantasy films
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Grandmothers
• Grandmothers -- Drama
• Grandmothers -- Juvenile drama
• Monsters

Genre

• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Juvenile drama
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films
• Fantasy films
• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth

Member of

• Focus Features clearly original
• Monster calls (Motion picture)
• Monster calls (Motion picture)
• Monster calls (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

UIU

Characteristic

videorecording

http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression

e5KgurAAuMg

Credits note

Director of photography, Óscar Faura ; editors, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaume Martíi ; music, Fernando Velázquez

Intended audience

• MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic content and some scary images
• CHV rating: PG

Language note

English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.M585 2017

PerformerNote

Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson

Runtime

109

Series statement

Focus Features clearly original

Technique

live action