The movie runs 101 minutes and is rated R by the MPAA.
The pasta is made in Tuscany, Italy, from 100% Tuscan durum wheat; it is bronze-die extruded and dried at low temperatures to produce a rough, porous texture.
The pasta cooks in about 12 minutes and provides 6 g of protein per serving.
The book is presented as a young-adult historical reader aimed at ages 12–17. It is an 80-page, easy-to-understand reader suitable for classroom or ESL use.
The Blu-ray lists an English DTS HD 5.1 soundtrack and subtitles in English (SDH) and Spanish.