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Green book / Participant Media/Dreamworks Pictures present ; a Charles B. Wessler/Innisfree Pictures production in association with Cinetic Media ; a Peter Farrrelly film ; produced by Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga ; written by Nick Vallelonga & Brian Currie & Peter Farrelly ; directed by Peter Farrelly.
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. Inspired by a true friendship.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Some copies originally part of a DVD/Blu-Ray combo pack. Special features: Virtuoso performances; An unforgettable friendship; Going beyond The Green Book. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Sean Porter ; editor, Patrick J. Don Vito ; music, Kris Bowers. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, Von Lewis, Don Stark. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic content, language including racial epithets, smoking, some violence and suggestive material. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.00:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0. |
Language Note: | In English or French; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS). |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2019: Best motion picture; Best supporting actor (Ali); best screenplay. |