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Green book Cover Image DVD DVD

Green book [videorecording] / Participant Media/Dreamworks Pictures present a Charles B. Wessler/Innisfree Pictures production in association with Cinetic Media ; director, Peter Farrelly.

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 a 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 191329093368
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Special features: Virtuoso performances; An unforgettable friendship; Going beyond the green book.
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton, Von Lewis, Don Stark.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Described video for the blind and visually impaired.
Subject: Shirley, Don, 1927-2013 > Fiction.
Lip, Tony > Fiction.
African American entertainers > Fiction.
Motor vehicle drivers > Fiction.
Pianists > Fiction.
Concert tours > Fiction.
Racism > United States > Fiction.
Italian Americans > Fiction.
Interracial friendship > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction films.
Feature films.
Comedy films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Stroud Branch. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch DVD Green 31681010141653 DVD Available -


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