DVD
Real steel [videorecording] / Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; a 21 Laps/Montford Murphy production ; screenplay, John Gatins ; director, Shawn Levy.
Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Bonus features: making of Metal Valley ; build the bots ; bloopers. Title from container. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Danny Elfman ; cinematography, Mauro Fiore ; edited by Dean Zimmerman. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly, Dakota Goyo, Kevin Durand, Anthony Mackie, Hope Davis, Marco Ruggeri. |
| Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen presentation (2.35:1) aspect ratio, 5.1 Dolby digital. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | Described video for the visually impaired. English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Action and adventure films. Boxing > Fiction. Fathers and sons > Fiction. Feature films. Robots > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | DVD Real | 31681002382091 | DVD | Available | - |
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"Enter the not-so-distant future where boxing has gone high-tech â 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots have taken over the ring. Starring Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter turned small-time promoter, Real Steel is a riveting, white-knuckle action ride that will leave you cheering. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son (Dakota Goyo) to build and train a championship contender. As the stakes in the thrill-packed arena are raised, Charlie and Max, against all odds, get one last shot at a comeback. Visually stunning and complete with knockout bonus material, Real Steel is a pulse-pounding, inspirational adventure filled with heart and soul." - Baker & Taylor
In a near future world where human boxing has been replaced by robot fighting, eleven-year-old Max tries to reestablish relations with his estranged father, a former boxer and conman desperately looking for a way to pay off his creditors. - Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech, "Real Steel" stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max (Dakota Goyo) to build and train a championship contender. As the stakes in the brutal, no-holds-barred arena are raised, Charlie and Max, against all odds, get one last shot at a comeback.
