Seeking a friend for the end of the world / Focus Features, Mandate Pictures and Indian Paintbrush present an Anonymous Content production ; written and directed by Lorene Scafaria ; produced by Steve Golin [and others].

"Set in a too-near future, two neighbors, Dodge ... and Penny ... react in their own unique ways to the announcement that a 70-mile-wide asteroid is en route to the Earth. He wants to return to his first love. She just wants to get back to her family. As the unlikely companions' respective journeys...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors: Simonsen, Rob, 1978- (Composer)
Sadoff, Jonathan (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Focus Features
Mandate Pictures (Firm)
Indian Paintbrush (Firm)
Anonymous Content (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Scafaria, Lorene (Screenwriter, Director)
Golin, Steve (Producer)
Carell, Steve, 1962- (Actor)
Knightley, Keira, 1985- (Actor)
Britton, Connie (Actor)
Brody, Adam, 1979- (Actor)
Corddry, Rob (Actor)
Luke, Derek, 1974- (Actor)
Lynskey, Melanie (Actor)
Petersen, William L., 1953- (Actor)
Language:English
Spanish
French
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish and French subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2012]
Edition:Blu-ray disc combo pack [edition].
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
End of the world > Drama.
Asteroids > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Asteroids.
End of the world.
Man-woman relationships.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Road films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Comedy films.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Road films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc DVD
Description
Summary:
"Set in a too-near future, two neighbors, Dodge ... and Penny ... react in their own unique ways to the announcement that a 70-mile-wide asteroid is en route to the Earth. He wants to return to his first love. She just wants to get back to her family. As the unlikely companions' respective journeys converge, their outlooks--if not the world's--brighten in surprising and hilarious ways"--Container insert.
Note:Blu-ray disc and DVD videodisc each contain the feature film and both discs include the same bonus features.
Bonus features on both Blu-ray disc and DVD include outtakes; A look inside Seeking a friend for the end of the world; Music for the end of the world: what's on your playlist?; feature commentary.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
"Blu-ray disc + DVD"--Container insert.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CY7 D0145840 Blu-ray Video & VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence.
Credits:Director of photography, Tim Orr ; film editor, Zene Baker ; music by Rob Simonsen and Jonathan Sadoff.
System Details:Blu-ray disc; 1080p High-Definition widescreen, 2.35:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1(English), DTS Surround 5.1 (Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player.
DVD, NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish).
Cast:
Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton, Adam Brody, Rob Corddry, Derek Luke, Melanie Lynskey, William Petersen.