Hugo

Movie / Show Details

Martin Scorsese directs this 2011 family adventure set in 1930s Paris, following an orphaned boy named Hugo Cabret who lives hidden within a train station. After his father’s death, Hugo maintains the station’s clocks and spends his time attempting to repair a mysterious automaton his father once rescued. When he’s caught stealing parts by Georges, a toy merchant, Hugo is forced to work off his debt as an assistant. With help from Georges’s kindhearted ward Isabelle and a sympathetic bookseller, Hugo uncovers the automaton’s secrets while discovering a forgotten chapter in cinema history. The film stars Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, and Sacha Baron Cohen.

This is a single-disc DVD release from Paramount Distribution with a runtime of two hours and six minutes and a PG rating. Scorsese’s adaptation celebrates the origins of film and the importance of preserving cinema’s legacy. You’ll find this used copy ready to add to your collection at a fraction of retail cost.