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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. H...

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Uniform Title:Avatar (Motion picture : 2009)
Main Author: Horner, James (Composer)
Corporate Author: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Other Authors: Cameron, James, 1954- (Producer, Screenwriter, Director), Landau, Jon (Producer), Worthington, Sam, 1976- (Actor), Saldana, Zoƫ, 1978- (Actor), Ribisi, Giovanni, 1974- (Actor), Weaver, Sigourney, 1949- (Actor), Rodriguez, Michelle (Actor), Lang, Stephen, 1952- (Actor), Fiore, Mauro
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional Spanish subtitles and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned.
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox, 2010.
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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 -- which changes everything.
Item Description:DVD release of the 2009 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; widescreen version.
Audience:Rating: PG-13; intense epic battle sequences and warfare, sensuality, language and some smoking.
Awards:Academy Awards, 2010: Best Achievement in Art Direction : Rick Carter (art director), Robert Stromberg (art director), and Kim Sinclair (set decorator) ; Best Achievement in Cinematography, Mauro Best Achievement in Cinematography Fiore; Best Achievement in Visual Effects, Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum , Richard Baneham, Andy Jones.
Production Credits:Music, James Horner ; editor, James Cameron, John Refoua, Stephen Rivkin ; director of photography, Mauro Fiore.