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The Resource Hellboy, directed by Guillermo del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin ; Revolution Studios presents, in association with Dark Horse Entertainment, a film by Guillermo del Toro

Hellboy, directed by Guillermo del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin ; Revolution Studios presents, in association with Dark Horse Entertainment, a film by Guillermo del Toro

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In the 1940s, the Third Reich has joined forces with the evil Grigori Rasputin, who has used his occult powers to summon up a demon from the depths of Hell. However, the demonic creature is captured by American forces, and put in the care of Professor Broom. Under Broom's care, Hellboy develops the desire to do good. Sixty years later he takes action as part of an elite secret defense team alongside Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapian, an aquatic humanoid with the power of telepathy. Hellboy finds himself facing the powerful Rasputin determined to bring the demon back to the forces of darkness
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
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Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.)
Note
  • Based on the Dark Horse comic created by Mike Mignola
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2004
  • Special features: Branching DVD comics drawn by Mike Mignola; Right hand of doom set visits; storyboards track ; Cast audio commentary with Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Rupert Evans and Jeffrey Tambor; Creator audio commentary with director Guillermo del Toro and co-executive producer Mike Mignola; DVD-Rom: director's notebook, printable original screenplay, script supervisor's book
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
Isbn
9781435929753
Instance
Label
Hellboy
Title
Hellboy
Statement of responsibility
directed by Guillermo del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin ; Revolution Studios presents, in association with Dark Horse Entertainment, a film by Guillermo del Toro
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  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In the 1940s, the Third Reich has joined forces with the evil Grigori Rasputin, who has used his occult powers to summon up a demon from the depths of Hell. However, the demonic creature is captured by American forces, and put in the care of Professor Broom. Under Broom's care, Hellboy develops the desire to do good. Sixty years later he takes action as part of an elite secret defense team alongside Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapian, an aquatic humanoid with the power of telepathy. Hellboy finds himself facing the powerful Rasputin determined to bring the demon back to the forces of darkness
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videorecording
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  • Hellboy (Motion picture : 2004)
  • Hellboy (Motion picture : 2004)
  • Hellboy (Motion picture : 2004)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; editor, Peter Amundson ; music, Marco Beltrami ; costume designer, Wendy Partridge ; production designer, Stephen Scott
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • MPAA rating: PG-13; for sci-fi action violence and frightening images
  • CHV rating: 14A
Language note
English or dubbed French dialogue, French and English subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.S77
LC item number
H45 2008
PerformerNote
Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Jeffrey Tambor, Karel Roden, Rupert Evans, Brian Steele, Doug Jones, John Hurt
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  • 1936-
  • 1950-
  • 1964-
  • 1950-
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  • 1944-
  • 1962-
  • 1960-
  • 1940-2017
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  • Gordon, Lawrence
  • Richardson, Mike
  • Levin, Lloyd
  • Toro, Guillermo del
  • Perlman, Ron
  • Blair, Selma
  • Tambor, Jeffrey
  • Roden, Karel
  • Evans, Rupert
  • Steele, Brian
  • Jones, Doug
  • Hurt, John
  • Navarro, Guillermo
  • Amundson, Peter
  • Beltrami, Marco
  • Partridge, Wendy
  • Scott, Stephen
  • Mignola, Mike
  • Revolution Studios
  • Dark Horse Entertainment (Firm)
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
122
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  • Hellboy
  • Parapsychology
  • Empathy
  • Hellboy
  • Empathy
  • Parapsychology
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Hellboy, directed by Guillermo del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin ; Revolution Studios presents, in association with Dark Horse Entertainment, a film by Guillermo del Toro
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Note
  • Based on the Dark Horse comic created by Mike Mignola
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2004
  • Special features: Branching DVD comics drawn by Mike Mignola; Right hand of doom set visits; storyboards track ; Cast audio commentary with Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Rupert Evans and Jeffrey Tambor; Creator audio commentary with director Guillermo del Toro and co-executive producer Mike Mignola; DVD-Rom: director's notebook, printable original screenplay, script supervisor's book
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
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
ocn244437416
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.)
Isbn
9781435929753
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396272613
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27261
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, mastered in High Definition; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Hellboy, directed by Guillermo del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo del Toro ; produced by Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin ; Revolution Studios presents, in association with Dark Horse Entertainment, a film by Guillermo del Toro
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the Dark Horse comic created by Mike Mignola
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2004
  • Special features: Branching DVD comics drawn by Mike Mignola; Right hand of doom set visits; storyboards track ; Cast audio commentary with Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Rupert Evans and Jeffrey Tambor; Creator audio commentary with director Guillermo del Toro and co-executive producer Mike Mignola; DVD-Rom: director's notebook, printable original screenplay, script supervisor's book
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
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
ocn244437416
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.)
Isbn
9781435929753
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396272613
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27261
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, mastered in High Definition; Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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