May 8, 2009

The Incredibles

Title: The Incredibles
Year: 2004
Director: Brad Bird
Writer: Brad Bird
Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee
Music: Michael Giacchino
Distinctions: Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Sound Editing; Oscar nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Sound Mixing; currently #181 on IMDb's Top 250
Synopsis: a super-powered family comes out of hiding
Length: 115 minutes
How I saw it: in the theater, 2004; on video a number of times (have on DVD), most recently February 2009
Subjective Rating: 9/10 (One of my favorites).
Objective Rating: 10/10 c. 3.9/4 (Great).

A geeky adventure story with strong, likable characters. Giacchino's score is lots of fun.

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