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The Shape of water / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with TSG Entertainment, a Double Dare You production ; a Guillermo Del Toro film ; produced by J. Miles Dale, Guillermo Del Toro ; story by Guillermo Del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo Del Toro & Vanessa Taylor ; directed by Guillermo Del Toro.
An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (123 minutes) : sound, color
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]
- Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2018]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to subscribers. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Costume designer, Luis Sequeira ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; film editor, Sidney Wolinsky ; production designer, Paul Austerberry ; director of photography, Dan Laustsen. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; sexual content, graphic nudity, violence and language CHV rating: 14A. |
| System Details Note: | Content available as downloadable file or streaming video. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2018: Best Picture, Best Director (Guillermo del Toro), Best Original Music Score (Alexandre Desplat). Golden Globe Award for best director of a motion picture, 2018 (Guillermo del Toro). |
| Source of Description Note: | Title from distributor's web site (viewed Nov. 13th, 2018) |
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| Genre: | Thrillers (Motion pictures) Feature films. Fiction films. Romance films. Fantasy films. Historical films. |
Electronic resources
Summary:
An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.
