The pirates! band of misfits
(DVD)

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
043396399891

Notes

General Note
Based upon the book "The pirates! in an adventure with scientists" by Gideon Defoe.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with director Peter Lord, co-director Jeff Newitt and editor Justin Krish; "So you want to be a pirate!" short film; Mr. Bobo's flash card challenge; Printable activity pages.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Frank Passingham ; edited by Justin Krish ; music by Theodore Shapiro ; production designer, Norman Garwood ; animation supervisor, Loyd Price ; supervising art director, Matt Perry ; visual effects supervisor, Andrew Morley ; head of story, Rejean Bordages.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Grant, Martin Freeman, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Jeremy Piven, Salma Hayek, Lenny Henry, Brian Blessed, Anton Yelchin, Brendan Gleeson, Ashley Jensen, Al Roker, Mike Cooper, David Schneider.
Description
After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot,' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for mild action, rude humor and some language.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional subtitles in English, English SDH, French, or Spanish; Optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lord, P., Shelley, C., Lockhart, J., Sproxton, D., Defoe, G., Newitt, J., Passingham, F., Krish, J., Shapiro, T., Garwood, N., Price, L., Grant, H., Freeman, M., Staunton, I., Tennant, D., Piven, J., Hayek, S., Henry, L., Blessed, B., Yelchin, A., Gleeson, B., Jensen, A., Roker, A., Cooper, M., Schneider, D., & Defoe, G. (2012). The pirates!: band of misfits . Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Lord et al.. 2012. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Lord et al.. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Lord, P., Shelley, C., Lockhart, J., Sproxton, D., Defoe, G., Newitt, J. and Passingham, F. et al (2012). The pirates!: band of misfits. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lord, Peter, et al. The Pirates!: Band of Misfits Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

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