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Crown Heights  Cover Image DVD DVD

Crown Heights / Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Washington Square Films/Black Maple Films ; an iAm21 production ; a film by Matt Ruskin ; written and directed by Matt Ruskin ; produced by Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Galazka, Matt Ruskin.

Summary:

In 1980, a young man named Marvin Grant was gunned down in Flatbush Brooklyn. Clarence Lewis, a fifteen-year-old with a penchant for lying, told the police he saw what happened and was pressured to identify a suspect. This set into motion a series of events that led to the arrest of Colin Warner, an innocent teenager who lived in nearby Crown Heights.

Item details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Broad Green Pictures, [2017]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Based on WBEZ Chicago's This American life episode 'DIY' by Anya Bourg.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Wide screen.
Special features: Commentary with director Matt Ruskin & producer Nnamdi Asomugha ; The story behind Crown Heights.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Mark Degliantoni ; editors, Joe Hutshing, Paul Greenhouse ; director of photography, Ben Kutchins.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lakeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Paul, Amari Cheatom, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Nestor Carbonell, Zach Grenier, Yul Vazquez, Josh Pais, Ron Canada, Bill Camp.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality/nudity and violence.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles Spanish and optinal English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject: African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Police corruption > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Judicial error > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
False imprisonment > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
African Americans.
False imprisonment.
Judicial error.
Police corruption.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Crown Heights.
Genre: Biographical films.
Crime films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Crime films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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