The skeleton key
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Published:
[Universal City, CA] : Universal Pictures, [c2005].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 44 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, distrubing images, some partial nudity and thematic material.
Status:
Description

When Caroline Ellis takes a job as a hospice worker in Louisiana's bayous, she unlocks a deadly secret involving magic, conjure, and sacrifice that pulls her into a terrifying world of strange, frightening, and unexplained incidents. The key to escaping may lie in a decrepit attic, but if she dares to believe in what she discovers, everything she fears will become real.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1417018534
UPC:
025192585029

Notes

General Note
Special features: Deleted scenes with commentary by director Iain Softley; "Behind the locked door" - Making 'The skeleton key'; exploring Voodoo/Hoodoo; recipe & ritual: making the perfect Gumbo; blues in the Bayou; Kate Hudson's ghost story; plantation life; casting 'The skeleton key'; John Hurt's story; a house called Felicity; Gena's love spell; audio commentary with director Iain Softley.
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Daniel Mindel ; editor, Joe Hutshing ; music, Ed Shearmur ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; production designer, John Beard ; visual effects, L. Patrick McCormack.
Participants/Performers
Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Joy Bryant, Maxine Barnett.
Description
When Caroline Ellis takes a job as a hospice worker in Louisiana's bayous, she unlocks a deadly secret involving magic, conjure, and sacrifice that pulls her into a terrifying world of strange, frightening, and unexplained incidents. The key to escaping may lie in a decrepit attic, but if she dares to believe in what she discovers, everything she fears will become real.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, distrubing images, some partial nudity and thematic material.
System Details
DVD ; region 1 encoding ; NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen ; dual layer.
Language
Close-captioned ; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1), or Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Hudson, K., Softley, I., Rowlands, G., Hurt, J., Sarsgaard, P., Bryant, J., Mindel, D., & Shearmur, E. (2005). The skeleton key. [Universal City, CA], Universal Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kate Hudson et al.. 2005. The Skeleton Key. [Universal City, CA], Universal Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kate Hudson et al., The Skeleton Key. [Universal City, CA], Universal Pictures, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hudson, Kate, et al. The Skeleton Key. [Universal City, CA], Universal Pictures, 2005.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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