If Beale Street could talk
(DVD) 

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Jenkins, Barry, 1979- film director,
Romanski, Adele, film producer.
Murphy, Sara (Film producer), film producer.
Gardner, Dede, film producer.
Kleiner, Jeremy, film producer.
Status
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Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1995.9.M27 I33 2019
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Drama.
Crime films.
DVD-Video discs.
False arrest -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Harlem.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Pregnant women -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Bisac Subjects
Feature Film Drama.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African Americans
Crime films
Drama
False arrest
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Man-woman relationships
Pregnant women
Romance films
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Embarazo -- Teatro.
Encarcelamiento ilegal -- Teatro.
Feature films.
Films criminels.
Films d'amour.
Films de fiction.
Teenage boy/girl relations -- Drama.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543566588, 024543566649, 00024543566588

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by James Baldwin.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
General Note
Wide screen (2.00:1).
General Note
Special features: Commentary with Barry Jenkins; deleted scenes; If Beale Street could talk: poetry in motion; gallery, theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, James Laxton ; editors, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell.
Participants/Performers
KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Aunjanue Ellis, Dave Franco, Diego Luna, Pedro Pascal, Emily Rios, Ed Skrein, Finn Wittrock, Brian Tyree Henry, Regina King.
Description
A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year-old Tish and her fiancé Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen (2.00:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH) and optional English descriptive audio; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2019: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Regina King)
Awards
Golden Globes, 2019: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Regina King).
Awards
Seattle Film Critics Awards, 2018: Best Supporting Actress (Regina King).
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jenkins, B., Romanski, A., Murphy, S. (. p., Gardner, D., Kleiner, J., Layne, K., James, S., Domingo, C., Parris, T., Beach, M., Ellis, A., Franco, D., Luna, D., Pascal, P., Rios, E., Skrein, E., Wittrock, F., Henry, B. T., King, R., Britell, N., Laxton, J., McMillon, J., Sanders, N., & Baldwin, J. (2019). If Beale Street could talk . Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barry Jenkins et al.. 2019. If Beale Street Could Talk. Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Barry Jenkins et al.. If Beale Street Could Talk Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2019.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Jenkins, B., Romanski, A., Murphy, S. (. p., Gardner, D., Kleiner, J., Layne, K. and James, S. et al (2019). If beale street could talk. Beverly Hills, CA: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jenkins, Barry, et al. If Beale Street Could Talk Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2019.

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