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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.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 62200683 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (container)1065441 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)2109037 | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | (disc)Language: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in; 021000Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Greenbook
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Sean Porter ; editor, Patrick J. Don Vito ; music, Kris Bowers.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 2019: Best motion picture; Best supporting actor (Ali); best screenplay.
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, Von Lewis, Don Stark.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. Inspired by a true friendship.
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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 Green bo Available 33111009483005
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Green bo Available 33111009145182
Adult DVD Adult DVD Northport Library DVD DRAMA Green bo Available 33111009483021
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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 a book to guide them to the few establishments that were then safe for African Americans. Confronted with racism and 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.

Widescreen (2.00:1)

DVD.

DVD; English or French dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS).

Title from disc surface.

Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, Von Lewis, Don Stark.

Director of photography, Sean Porter ; editor, Patrick J. Don Vito ; music, Kris Bowers.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic content, language including racial epithets, smoking, some violence and suggestive material.

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. Inspired by a true friendship.

Special features: Virtuoso performances; An unforgettable friendship; Going beyond The Green Book.

Academy Awards, 2019: Best motion picture; Best supporting actor (Ali); best screenplay.

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