Avatar / 20th Century Fox ; written and directed by James Cameron ; produced by James Cameron, Jon Landau ; a Twentieth Century Fox presentation in association with Dune Entertainment and Ingenious Film Partners ; a Lightstorm Entertainment Production.

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Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair. But despite his broken body, Jake is still a warrior at heart. He is recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. He is...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Avatar (Motion picture : 2009)
Corporate Authors:	Dune Entertainment Ingenious Film Partners (Firm) Lightstorm Entertainment (Firm) Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Other Authors:	Cameron, James, 1954- Landau, Jon, 1960- Worthington, Sam, 1976- Saldana, Zoë, 1978- Ribisi, Giovanni, 1974- Rodriguez, Michelle Lang, Stephen, 1952- Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- Moore, Joel David, 1977- Pounder, C. C. H. Studi, Wes Alonso, Laz
Language:	English French Spanish Portuguese
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese dialogue; optional Spanish or Portuguese subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and English descriptive audio.
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox, [2010], ©2010.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Human-alien encounters > Drama. Extraterrestrial beings > Drama. Life on other planets > Drama. Environmental ethics > Drama. Mercenary troops > Drama. Mineral industries > Environmental aspects > Drama. Space colonies > Drama. Pandora (Imaginary place) > Drama. Ethnoecology > Drama. Environmental ethics. Extraterrestrial beings. Human-alien encounters. Ethnoecology. Life on other planets. Mercenary troops. Mineral industries > Environmental aspects. Pandora (Imaginary place) Space colonies. Feature films. Fiction films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	James Cameron's Avatar.
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc DVD

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Summary:	Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair. But despite his broken body, Jake is still a warrior at heart. He is recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. He is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves Jake's life, and this changes everything.
Note:	Includes 2 videodiscs: a standard definition, widescreen DVD, and a Blu-ray videodisc release of the 2009 motion picture. Issued with companion dvd copy in standard format. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CV6 D0122317 Blu-ray Video & VideoDVD
Audience:	Rating: PG-13; for intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language and some smoking.
Awards:	Oscar winner for Best Achievement in Art Direction : Rick Carter (art director), Robert Stromberg (art director), and Kim Sinclair (set decorator) ; Best Achievement in Cinematography, Mauro Fiore; Best Achievement in Visual Effects, Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andy Jones.
Credits:	Director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; editors, Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron ; music by James Horner.
System Details:	Blu-ray disc, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player; Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD master audio, English Dolby surround ; Spanish, French and Portuguese, 5.1 Dolby digital; copy-protected. Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player. Standard definition DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen version (1.78:1), Dolby digital 5.1 English surround, dual layer.
Cast:	Sam Worthington, Zoë Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Wes Studi, Laz Alonso, Sigourney Weaver.