A lesson before dying
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York : HBO Home Video, c1999.
Status
Nyack Library - Adult Entertainment DVD
DRAMA
1 available
DRAMA
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nyack Library - Adult Entertainment DVD | DRAMA | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Public Library - Adult Entertainment DVD | DVD LES | On Shelf |
| Middletown-Thrall Public Library District - Adult DVD (any type) | DVD FICTION LESSON | On Shelf |
| Newburgh Free Library - Adult Entertainment DVD | DVD LES | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : HBO Home Video, c1999.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
026359157028
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
General Note
Originally produced for television.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; production design, Charles C. Bennett ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost.
Participants/Performers
Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer, Irma P. Hall, Brent Jannings.
Description
A young black man, accused of murder and sentenced to die like an animal in 1940 Louisiana, is befriended by a black teacher who works to enrich a life he cannot save, and in so doing, somehow redeem his own.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed captioned.
Language
English, French, and Spanish tracks with French and Spanish subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sargent, J., Cheadle, D., Tyson, C., Phifer, M., & Gaines, E. J. (1999). A lesson before dying . HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph Sargent et al.. 1999. A Lesson Before Dying. HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph Sargent et al.. A Lesson Before Dying HBO Home Video, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sargent, Joseph, et al. A Lesson Before Dying HBO Home Video, 1999.
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