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Martian child

Elbert, Ed (producer.). Kirschner, David 1955- (producer.). Sienega, Corey (producer.). Bass, Seth E. (screenwriter.). Tolins, Jonathan (screenwriter.). Meyjes, Menno (director.). Cusack, John 1966- (actor.). Coleman, Bobby 1997- (actor.). Peet, Amanda 1972- (actor.). Okonedo, Sophie (actor.). Cusack, Joan 1962- (actor.). Platt, Oliver (actor.). Gerrold, David, 1944- Martian child. (Added Author). New Line Cinema Corporation. (Added Author). New Line Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). John Cusack, Bobby Coleman, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Joan Cusack, Oliver Platt, Richard Schiff. (Cast).

Summary: David is a widowed science fiction writer who adopts Dennis, a young boy who claims to be from the Red Planet. David believes the child acts strangely in order to process the difficulty he has had in his young life, but soon both David and his sister, Liz, begin to wonder if the boy might be telling the truth.

Record details

ISBN: 0780656733
ISBN: 9780780656734
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : New Line Home Entertainment, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book by David Gerrold. Production companies, per IMDb: "Hannah Rachel Production Services, Meradin Zweite Productions, New Line Productions, Inc." Special features: audio commentary with producers Corey Sienega and David Kirschner, writers Seth Bass and Jonathan Tolins; "Handle with care: working with the Martian child" documentary; "The real Martian child" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; online access via DVD-ROM features.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Robert Yeoman ; editor, Bruce Green ; music, Aaron Zigman ; costume designer, Michael Dennison ; production designer, Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski.
Participant or Performer Note:	John Cusack, Bobby Coleman, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Joan Cusack, Oliver Platt, Richard Schiff.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and mild language.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC ; Region 1 ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo surround.
Language Note:	In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.