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Spotlight / directed by Tom McCarthy ; written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy ; produced by Michael Sugar, Steve Golin ; produced by Nicole Rocklin, Blye Pagon Faust ; executive producers, Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King, Pierre Omidyar ; executive producers, Michael Bederman, Bard Dorros, Josh Singer ; executive producers, Tom Ortenberg, Peter Lawson, Xavier Marchand ; Open Road Films presents in association with Participant Media and First Look Media ; an Anonymous Content production ; a Rocklin/Faust production.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 55174890 | Universal Studios Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2016]Copyright date: �2016Edition: [DVD]Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • Spotlight (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production designer, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; music by Howard Shore.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 2016: Best motion picture of the year and Best writing, original screenplay.
  • Screen Actors Guild, 2016: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou, Neal Huff, Michael Cyril Creighton, Michael Countryman.Summary: The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.
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It tells the riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delves into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.

Wide screen (1.85:1).

Closed-captioned in English, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou, Neal Huff, Michael Cyril Creighton, Michael Countryman.

Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production designer, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; music by Howard Shore.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.

MPAA rating: R; for some language including sexual references.

The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

Special features: Uncovering the truth: A spotlight team roundtable; Spotlight: a look inside; The state of journalism.

Academy Awards, 2016: Best motion picture of the year and Best writing, original screenplay.

Screen Actors Guild, 2016: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

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