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The Resource The pirates! : band of misfits, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; co-director, Jeff Newitt ; produced by Julie Lockhart, Peter Lord, David Sproxton ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; directed by Peter Lord

The pirates! : band of misfits, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; co-director, Jeff Newitt ; produced by Julie Lockhart, Peter Lord, David Sproxton ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; directed by Peter Lord

Label
The pirates! : band of misfits
Title
The pirates!
Title remainder
band of misfits
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; co-director, Jeff Newitt ; produced by Julie Lockhart, Peter Lord, David Sproxton ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; directed by Peter Lord
Title variation
Band of misfits
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Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Pirates!, band of misfits (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Frank Passingham ; editor, Justin Krish ; music, Theodore Shapiro
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; for mild action, rude humor and some language
Language note
In English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French; with optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; optional English audio description track
PerformerNote
Voices: Hugh Grant, Martin Freeman, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Jeremy Piven, Salma Hayek
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  • 1953-
  • 1971-
  • 1971-
  • 1956-
  • 1971-
  • 1966-
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  • Lord, Peter
  • Newitt, Jeff
  • Lockhart, Julie
  • Sproxton, David
  • Defoe, Gideon
  • Shapiro, Theodore
  • Grant, Hugh
  • Freeman, Martin
  • Staunton, Imelda
  • Tennant, David
  • Piven, Jeremy
  • Hayek, Salma
  • Defoe, Gideon
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Animation (Firm)
  • Aardman Animations (Firm)
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
88
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  • Pirates
  • Awards
  • Parrots
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
animation
Label
The pirates! : band of misfits, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; co-director, Jeff Newitt ; produced by Julie Lockhart, Peter Lord, David Sproxton ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; directed by Peter Lord
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Publication
Note
  • Title from title frames
  • Based upon the book "The pirates! in an adventure with scientists" by Gideon Defoe
  • Wide screen
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Also issued as part of Blu-ray/DVD combo pack with videorecording no.39988 and UPC 043396399884
  • Special features include: So you want to be a pirate! short film ; Mr. Bobo's flash card game ; commentary with director Peter Lord, co-director Jeff Newitt and editor Justin Krish ; printable activity pages
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
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 043396399891
  • 043396483439
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 39989
  • 39988
  • 11704997
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn801698557
  • (Sirsi) o801698557
  • (OCoLC)801698557
  • 4103507
System details
DVD; Region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The pirates! : band of misfits, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation present an Aardman production ; co-director, Jeff Newitt ; produced by Julie Lockhart, Peter Lord, David Sproxton ; screenplay by Gideon Defoe ; directed by Peter Lord
Publication
Note
  • Title from title frames
  • Based upon the book "The pirates! in an adventure with scientists" by Gideon Defoe
  • Wide screen
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Also issued as part of Blu-ray/DVD combo pack with videorecording no.39988 and UPC 043396399884
  • Special features include: So you want to be a pirate! short film ; Mr. Bobo's flash card game ; commentary with director Peter Lord, co-director Jeff Newitt and editor Justin Krish ; printable activity pages
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
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 043396399891
  • 043396483439
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 39989
  • 39988
  • 11704997
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn801698557
  • (Sirsi) o801698557
  • (OCoLC)801698557
  • 4103507
System details
DVD; Region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital
Video recording format
DVD

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