Queen & Slim /
Queen & Slim /
Queen and Slim
director, Melina Matsoukas ; screenplay by Lena Waithe.
- [English/Spanish version].
- 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally produced in 2019. Wide screen (2.39:1) Bonus materials: a deeper meaning; Melina & Lena; off the script; on the run with Queen & Slim; feature commentary with director Melina Matsoukas and writer Lena Waithe.
Chloe Sevigny, Flea, Bokeem Woodbine, Daniel Kaluuya, Indya Moore, Jodie Turner-smith, Kenneth Kynt Bryan, Benito Martinez.
While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman, are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly becomes a symbol of trauma.
Rating: R; for violence, some strong sexuality, nudity, pervasive language, and brief drug use.
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1; wide screen (2.39:1); described video.
English or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
191329129890
61210463 UNIVERSAL
African Americans--United States--Drama.
Police--United States--Drama.
Self-defense--Drama.
Race discrimination--Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Originally produced in 2019. Wide screen (2.39:1) Bonus materials: a deeper meaning; Melina & Lena; off the script; on the run with Queen & Slim; feature commentary with director Melina Matsoukas and writer Lena Waithe.
Chloe Sevigny, Flea, Bokeem Woodbine, Daniel Kaluuya, Indya Moore, Jodie Turner-smith, Kenneth Kynt Bryan, Benito Martinez.
While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman, are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly becomes a symbol of trauma.
Rating: R; for violence, some strong sexuality, nudity, pervasive language, and brief drug use.
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1; wide screen (2.39:1); described video.
English or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
191329129890
61210463 UNIVERSAL
African Americans--United States--Drama.
Police--United States--Drama.
Self-defense--Drama.
Race discrimination--Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.