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The plot against America / created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000776943 | HBOLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: [New York, NY] : Home Box Office, [2020]Distributor: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Description: 2 videodiscs (366 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • Plot against America (Television program)
Related works:
  • Television adaptation of (work) : Roth, Philip. Plot against America
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disc 1: Part 1-3 -- Disc 2: Part 4-6.
Cast: Winona Ryder, Anthony Boyle, Zoe Kazan, Morgan Spector, Michael Kostroff, David Krumholtz, Azhy Robertson, Caleb Malis, Jacob Laval, John Turturro, Ben Cole.Summary: The Levins are a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey in an Alternate America during WWII, observing the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism.
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Holdings
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 PLOT AGA Available 33111009914991
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA PLOT AGA Available 33111009914926
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Based on Philip Roth's acclaimed novel, this limited series brilliantly imagines an alternate American history during WWII. Told through the eyes of the Levins, a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, the six-part limited series charts the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism.

DVD, wide screen 16x9; Dolby digital 5.1.

English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Title from disc surface.

Winona Ryder, Anthony Boyle, Zoe Kazan, Morgan Spector, Michael Kostroff, David Krumholtz, Azhy Robertson, Caleb Malis, Jacob Laval, John Turturro, Ben Cole.

Originally broadcast as a television mini-series.

"An HBO limited series."

Based on the novel by Philip Roth.

Wide screen.

Rating: Not rated.

The Levins are a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey in an Alternate America during WWII, observing the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism.

Special features: behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crews ; "Why plot now?", the creators discuss the timing of this project.

Disc 1: Part 1-3 -- Disc 2: Part 4-6.

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