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Kings / The Orchard Bliss and Maven Pictures present a CG Cinéma International production ; produced by Charles Gillibert ; co-produced by Geneviéve Lemal ; written by Deniz Gamze Ergüven ; directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 54447 | Lions Gate EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, English Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2018]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 87 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Costume designer, Mairi Chisholm ; score composed and performed by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis ; editor, Mathilde Van de Moortel ; production designer, Celine Diano ; cinematographer, David Chizallet.
Cast: Halle Berry, Daniel Craig, Lamar Johnson, Kaalan "KR" Walker, Rachel Hilson.Summary: Millie Dunbar is a foster parent who looks after her many children in Los Angeles in 1992. After the verdict from the Rodney King Incident is revealed, the city quickly begins to descend into all-out chaos between its denizens and the police. Now, Millie must protect her children from the ensuing anarchy and erupting violence all while navigating the precarious waters of police violence and finding justice for her family.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Kings Available 33111009105590
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The life of a foster family in South Central Los Angeles, a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict of the Rodney King trial.

DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio.

In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

Title from disc surface.

Halle Berry, Daniel Craig, Lamar Johnson, Kaalan "KR" Walker, Rachel Hilson.

Costume designer, Mairi Chisholm ; score composed and performed by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis ; editor, Mathilde Van de Moortel ; production designer, Celine Diano ; cinematographer, David Chizallet.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

MPAA rating: R; for violence, sexual content/nudity, and language throughout.

Millie Dunbar is a foster parent who looks after her many children in Los Angeles in 1992. After the verdict from the Rodney King Incident is revealed, the city quickly begins to descend into all-out chaos between its denizens and the police. Now, Millie must protect her children from the ensuing anarchy and erupting violence all while navigating the precarious waters of police violence and finding justice for her family.

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