The island of Dr. Moreau
(DVD)

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Published
[New York] : New Line Home Video, [1997].
Format
DVD
Edition
Unrated director's cut.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[New York] : New Line Home Video, [1997].
Edition
Unrated director's cut.
Language
English
UPC
794043444425

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
Special features include: Star highlights, showcasing the stars in clips from other movies; interviews with Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, and Stan Winston; theatrical trailer; international trailer; cast biographies and filmographies.
Creation/Production Credits
Special creature effects by Stan Winston ; music by Gary Chang ; editor, Paul Rubell ; production designer, Graham "Grace" Walker ; director of photography, William A. Fraker.
Participants/Performers
Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, Ron Perlman, Marco Hofschneider.
Description
Dr. Moreau is brilliant geneticist on the brink of superseding evolution. When a U.N. diplomat visits the island laboratory he discovers experiments turning animal life forms into human-like beasts. The beasts revolt, threatening not only the island but ultimately all mankind.
System Details
DVD format; NTSC, Region 1, full screen format (modified to fit TV) on side A; widescreen format (2.35:1 aspect ratio) on side B, Dolby Digital, English: Dolby Surround 5:1, French: Stereo.
Language
English (Dolby surround 5.1) and French (stereo.) language soundtracks with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

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