X-men

Resource Information

The work X-men represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

X-men

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century Fox presents in association with Marvel Entertainment Group ; The Donners' Company/Bad Hat Harry production ; a Bryan Singer film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Ralph Winter ; executive producers, Avi Arad, Stan Lee, Richard Donner, Tom DeSanto ; screenplay by David Hayter ; story by Tom DeSanto & Bryan Singer ; directed by Bryan Singer

Title variation

• X men
• Xmen

Contributor

• Kamen, Michael
• Janssen, Famke, 1964-
• Lee, Stan, 1922-2018
• Jackman, Hugh
• Mane, Tyler, 1966-
• Marsden, James, 1973-
• Hayter, David
• McKellen, Ian
• Bad Hat Harry Productions
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Mingenbach, Louise
• Paquin, Anna
• Donner, Richard
• Park, Ray, 1974-
• Donners' Company (Firm)
• Romijn, Rebecca, 1972-
• Marvel Entertainment Group
• Shuler-Donner, Lauren
• DeSanto, Tom
• Sigel, Newton Thomas
• Davison, Bruce, 1946-
• Singer, Bryan, 1965-
• Stewart, Patrick, 1940-
• Berry, Halle
• Winter, Ralph, 1952-
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Arad, Avi

Actor

• Janssen, Famke, 1964-
• Park, Ray, 1974-
• Paquin, Anna
• McKellen, Ian
• Marsden, James, 1973-
• Jackman, Hugh
• Mane, Tyler, 1966-
• Berry, Halle
• Stewart, Patrick, 1940-
• Davison, Bruce, 1946-
• Romijn, Rebecca, 1972-

Screenwriter

• Hayter, David
• DeSanto, Tom

Composer

• Kamen, Michael

Cinematographer

• Sigel, Newton Thomas

Costume designer

• Mingenbach, Louise

Producer

• Arad, Avi
• DeSanto, Tom
• Winter, Ralph, 1952-
• Shuler-Donner, Lauren
• Lee, Stan, 1922-2018
• Donner, Richard

Subject

• Science fiction films
• Superhero comic books, strips, etc. -- Film adaptations
• Superhero films
• X-Men (Fictitious characters)
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Action and adventure films
• Antiheroes
• Comic books, strips, etc. -- Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Heroes

Genre

• Film adaptations
• Superhero films
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Action and adventure films
• Science fiction films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Born into a world filled with prejudice are children who possess extraordinary and dangerous powers - the result of unique genetic mutations. But under the tutelage of Professor Xavier, these and other outcasts learn to harness their powers for the good of mankind. Now they must protect those who fear them as the nefarious Magneto, who believes humans and mutants can never co-exist, unveils his sinister plan for the future

Related

• X-men trilogy

Member of

• X-Men (Motion picture)

Cataloging source

SDE

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; production designer, John Myhre ; edited by Steven Rosenblum, Kevin Stitt and John Wright ; visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink ; special makeup design, Gordon Smith ; music by Michael Kamen ; costume designer, Louise Mingenbach

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13

Language note

In English or dubbed French dialogue tracks ; optional English or Spanish subtitles ; Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.S26

LC item number

X646 2005

PerformerNote

Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Bruce Davison, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Ray Park, Tyler Mane, Anna Paquin

Runtime

104

Target audience

adolescent

Technique

live action