This DVD includes the 2008 film "The Day the Earth Stood Still" starring Keanu Reeves, as well as the original 1951 film. Directed by Scott Derrickson and produced by 20th Century Fox, this action-adventure sci-fi and fantasy movie is rated PG-13. The DVD format includes widescreen and commentary features, as well as deleted scenes.

The story follows an alien spacecraft that lands on Earth and its arrival triggers a global upheaval. Along with the mystery and creatures/monsters, the film also explores themes of humanity and the environment. Available in English, French, and Spanish languages, this standard edition DVD was released in 2008.