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If Beale street could talk / written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner ; Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2356658 | Twentieth Century Fox Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, English Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2019]Description: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. If Beale Street could talk
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Cinematography, James Laxton ; editors, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell.
Cast: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Aunjanue Ellis, Dave Franco, Diego Luna, Pedro Pascal, Emily Rios, Ed Skrein, Finn Wittrock, Brian Tyree Henry, Regina King.Summary: A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA If Beale Available 33111009484540
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA If Beale Available 33111009484565
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA If Beale Available 33111009484557
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.

DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen (2.00:1); Dolby digital 5.1; described video.

English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Aunjanue Ellis, Dave Franco, Diego Luna, Pedro Pascal, Emily Rios, Ed Skrein, Finn Wittrock, Brian Tyree Henry, Regina King.

Cinematography, James Laxton ; editors, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell.

Based on the novel by James Baldwin.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

Wide screen (2.00:1).

MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content.

A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.

Special features: Commentary with Barry Jenkins; deleted scenes; If Beale Street could talk: poetry in motion; gallery.

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