DVD
Green book / Participant Media/Dreamworks Pictures present ; a Charles B. Wessler/Innisfree Pictures production in association with Cinetic Media ; a Peter Farrrelly film ; directed by Peter Farrelly ; written by Nick Vallelonga & Brian Currie & Peter Farrelly ; produced by Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga.
When Tony Lip, a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class Black pianist, on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South, they must rely on The Green Book to guide them to the few establishments that were then safe for African-Americans. Confronted with racism, danger, as well as unexpected humanity and humor, they are forced to set aside differences to survive and thrive on the journey of a lifetime. Inpired by a true friendship.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, California : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Special features: Virtuoso performances; An unforgettable friendship; Going beyond The Green Book. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Sean Porter ; editor, Patrick J. Don Vito ; music, Kris Bowers. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, Von Lewis, Don Stark. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.00:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Language Note: | In English or French; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS). |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2019: Best motion picture; Best supporting actor (Ali); best screenplay. |
| Source of Description Note: | Title from disc surface. |
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| Genre: | Biographical films. Historical films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helix Public Library | DVD PG-13 GRE (Text) | 37835000127379 | DVD | Available | - |
Summary:
When Tony Lip, a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class Black pianist, on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South, they must rely on The Green Book to guide them to the few establishments that were then safe for African-Americans. Confronted with racism, danger, as well as unexpected humanity and humor, they are forced to set aside differences to survive and thrive on the journey of a lifetime. Inpired by a true friendship.
