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DVD

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Life of a king

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS)

Languages

English dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Cuba Gooding, Jr., Richard T. Jones, Paula Jai Parker, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Dennis Haysbert.

Publication Information

[Los Angeles, CA] : Millennium Entertainment, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic elements, some drug content and brief violent images - all involving teens.

Summary

The true story of one man's inspiring mission to better the future of inner-city youth in Washington, D.C. After being incarcerated for 18 years, Eugene Brown established the Big Chair Chess Club to help pull kids off the streets. Brown helped give troubled students something that he never had: a future.

Notes

Title from container.

"Inspired by a true story"--Container.

DVD release of the 2014 motion picture.

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