Green book / a Participant Media/Dreamworks Pictures presentation ; a Charles B. Wessler, Innisfree Pictures production ; in association with Cinetic Media ; a Peter Farrelly film ; directed by Peter Farrelly ; written by Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly ; produced by Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga.
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.
Item details
- ISBN: 9786317602564
- ISBN: 6317602565
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Widescreen 2.00:1. 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 ; production designer, Tim Galvin ; casting by Rick Montgomery ; costume designer, Betsy Heimann. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov, P.J. Byrne, 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 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 (English, French), Dolby Digital 2.0 (English descriptive audio). |
Language Note: | English or French dialogue; 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 of the Year; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Ali); Best Original Screenplay (Vallelonga, Currie, Farrelly) Golden Globes, 2019: Best Screenplay, Motion Picture (Vallelonga, Currie, Farrelly); Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Ali); BAFTA Awards, 2019: Best Supporting Actor (Ali) Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2019: Outstanding Performance by a male Actor in a Supporting Role (Ali) |
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