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  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection (2 copies)
  • EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
  • OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection (2 copies)
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Green book

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Languages

In English or French, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English DVS.

Performers

Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini.

Publication Information

Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

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

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.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

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

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