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The Resource Don't be afraid of the dark, FilmDistrict ; Miramax and Guillermo Del Toro present ; a Necropia, Gran Via production ; produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robins ; directed by Troy Nixey

Don't be afraid of the dark, FilmDistrict ; Miramax and Guillermo Del Toro present ; a Necropia, Gran Via production ; produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robins ; directed by Troy Nixey

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Summary
Sally Hurst is going to Rhode Island to live with her father Alex and his new girlfriend Kim in the nineteenth-century mansion they are restoring. While exploring the estate, Sally finds a hidden basement and accidentally lets loose a race of ancient, dark-dwelling creatures who conspire to drag her down into the mysterious house's bottomless depths. Before the evil lurking in the dark consumes them all, Sally must convince Alex and Kim that it's not a fantasy
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2010
  • Based on the 1973 made-for-TV movie with a teleplay by Nigel McKeand
  • Special features: Documentary : the story ; Blackwood's mansion ; the creatures
Instance
Label
Don't be afraid of the dark
Title
Don't be afraid of the dark
Statement of responsibility
FilmDistrict ; Miramax and Guillermo Del Toro present ; a Necropia, Gran Via production ; produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robins ; directed by Troy Nixey
Title variation
Do not be afraid of the dark
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Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Sally Hurst is going to Rhode Island to live with her father Alex and his new girlfriend Kim in the nineteenth-century mansion they are restoring. While exploring the estate, Sally finds a hidden basement and accidentally lets loose a race of ancient, dark-dwelling creatures who conspire to drag her down into the mysterious house's bottomless depths. Before the evil lurking in the dark consumes them all, Sally must convince Alex and Kim that it's not a fantasy
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videorecording
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  • Don't be afraid of the dark (Motion picture : 2010)
  • Don't be afraid of the dark (Motion picture : 1973)
Credits note
Director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Jill Bilcock ; music, Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders ; executive producer, Stephen Jones
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence and terror
Language note
English dialogue, optional Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.D66834 2012
PerformerNote
Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison, Jack Thompson, Garry McDonald, Alan Dale, Julia Blake
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1964-
  • 1945 December 27-
  • 1953-
  • 1978-
  • 1967-
  • 1999-
  • 1940-
  • 1936-
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  • Nixey, Troy
  • Toro, Guillermo del
  • Robins, Matthew
  • Johnson, Mark
  • Jones, Stephen
  • Holmes, Katie
  • Pearce, Guy
  • Madison, Bailee
  • Thompson, Jack
  • Blake, Julia
  • McKeand, Nigel
  • FilmDistrict (Firm)
  • Miramax Films
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
99
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  • Fairies
  • Mansions
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Rhode Island
  • Fairies
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Mansions
  • Rhode Island
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Don't be afraid of the dark, FilmDistrict ; Miramax and Guillermo Del Toro present ; a Necropia, Gran Via production ; produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robins ; directed by Troy Nixey
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2010
  • Based on the 1973 made-for-TV movie with a teleplay by Nigel McKeand
  • Special features: Documentary : the story ; Blackwood's mansion ; the creatures
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn754662859
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396392076
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
39207
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Don't be afraid of the dark, FilmDistrict ; Miramax and Guillermo Del Toro present ; a Necropia, Gran Via production ; produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Matthew Robins ; directed by Troy Nixey
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2010
  • Based on the 1973 made-for-TV movie with a teleplay by Nigel McKeand
  • Special features: Documentary : the story ; Blackwood's mansion ; the creatures
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn754662859
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396392076
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
39207
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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