Speed Racer

Wachowski, Andy, 1967- (Added Author). Wachowski, Larry, 1965- (Added Author). Silver, Joel. (Added Author). Hill, Grant. (Added Author). Hirsch, Emile, 1985- (Added Author). Ricci, Christina. (Added Author). Goodman, John, 1952- (Added Author). Sarandon, Susan, 1946- (Added Author). Fox, Matthew, 1966- (Added Author). Litt, Paulie. (Added Author). Yoshida, Tatsuo, 1933-1978 Maha go go go. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Village Roadshow Pictures. (Added Author). Silver Pictures. (Added Author). Anarchos Productions, Inc. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Paulie Litt. (Cast).

Summary: Speed Racer is a natural behind the wheel of his thunderous Mach 5. With the support of Pops and Mom Racer, girlfriend Trixie, younger brother Spritle and the mysterious Racer X, Speed takes on fierce competitors to save his family's business and protect the sport he loves. When Speed steps on the track, it's not just a race.

Record details

Physical Description: blu-ray
videodisc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Blu-ray ed.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the animated series "Speed Racer" by Tatsuo Yoshida. Special features: "Spritle in the big leagues," a tour of the movie set with Paulie Litt; "Speed racer: supercharged!," explores the cars and tracks used and see how the heart-pounding races were created without a single real car.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, David Tattersall ; editors, Roger Barton, Zach Staenberg ; music, Michael Giacchino ; costume designer, Kym Barrett ; production designer, Owen Paterson ; special effects supervisor, Uli Nefzer ; visual effects supervisors, John Gaeta, Dan Glass, Chadi Abo, Kevin Scott Mack.
Participant or Performer Note:	Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Paulie Litt.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: Parental Guidance (PG).
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:	English, French and Spanish soundtracks with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired and optional French or Spanish subtitles.