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Fruitvale Station / TWC ; a Significant production ; written and directed by Ryan Coogler ; produced by Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: WC60782 | Anchor Bay EntertainmentLanguage: English, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Distributor: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014]Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Rachel Morrison ; editors, Claudia S. Castello, Michael P. Shawver ; music, Ludwig Goransson.
Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Ahna O'Reilly, Octavia Spencer.Summary: Filmmaker Ryan Coogler makes his feature directorial debut with this drama centered on the tragic shooting of Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan), a vibrant 22-year-old Bay Area father who was senselessly gunned down by BART officers on New Year' Day in 2009, and whose murder sent shockwaves through the nation after being captured on camera by his fellow passengers.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Fruitval Available 33111007879642
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on the morning of December 31, 2008 and feels something in the air. Not sure what it is, he takes it as a sign to get a head start on his resolutions: Being a better son to his mother, being a better partner to his girlfriend, and being a better father to T, their beautiful four-year-old daughter. Then he's gunned down by BART officers on New Year's Day in 2009, sending shock waves throught our nation.

"Based on a true story."

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Special features: Fruitvale Station: the story of Oscar Grant; Q&A with cast & filmmakers.

Director of photography, Rachel Morrison ; editors, Claudia S. Castello, Michael P. Shawver ; music, Ludwig Goransson.

Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Ahna O'Reilly, Octavia Spencer.

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler makes his feature directorial debut with this drama centered on the tragic shooting of Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan), a vibrant 22-year-old Bay Area father who was senselessly gunned down by BART officers on New Year' Day in 2009, and whose murder sent shockwaves through the nation after being captured on camera by his fellow passengers.

MPAA rating: R; for some violence, language throughout and some drug use.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, 1.78:1 widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Closed-captioned; English and Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).

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