Summary
When a Nazi wizard's spell malfunctions, Hellboy, the son of Satan, is transported to earth where he is raised by U.S. agents who hope to use him as the ultimate weapon against evil. As a paranormal investigator, Hellboy comes face to face with the one that summoned him from the depths of hell. Now, he must grapple with the real reasons for his procurement.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Hellboy
-- (Fictitious character from Mignola)
-- Drama.
Parapsychology -- Drama. Empathy -- Drama. Feature films. Science fiction films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Culver City, Calif. :2008 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Hellboy. |
| Contributors |
Gordon, Lawrence,
1936- film producer. Richardson, Mike, 1950- film producer. Levin, Lloyd, film producer. Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- film director, screenwriter. Perlman, Ron, 1950- actor. Blair, Selma, 1972- actor. Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944- actor. Roden, Karel, 1962- actor. Evans, Rupert, actor. Hurt, John, 1940-2017, actor. Beltrami, Marco, composer. Mignola, Mike. Hellboy. Revolution Studios, presenter. Dark Horse Entertainment (Firm), production company. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Jeffrey Tambor, Karel Roden, Rupert Evans, John Hurt. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; editor, Peter Amundson ; music, Marco Beltrami. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sci-fi action violence and frightening images. |
| Language |
English French In English or French, with English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Based on the Dark Horse comic created by Mike Mignola. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: Video introduction by Guillermo del Torro; Branching DVD comics drawn by Mike Mignola; Right hand of doom set visits; storyboards track; From the den Hellboy recommends... Gerald McBoing Boing Boing animated shorts; 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. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 1435929756 9781435929753 |
| Other | Classic View |