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DVD

James and the giant peach

Call Number

  • DVD CHILDREN/FAMILY (CEN, OSH, POW)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Jane Leeves, Pete Postlethwaite, Richard Dreyfuss, Simon Callow, Susan Sarandon.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (ca. 79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG; for some frightening images.

Summary

After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure.

Notes

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.

Based on the beloved children's book by Roald Dahl.

Special features: Deleted scenes; production featurette; "Good news" performed by Randy Newman; music video; theatrical trailer.

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