A lesson before dying
(DVD)
Contributors
Benedetti, Robert L., television producer.
Peacock, Ann, screenwriter.
Sargent, Joseph, 1925-2014, television director.
Tyson, Cicely, actor.
Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- actor.
Peacock, Ann, screenwriter.
Sargent, Joseph, 1925-2014, television director.
Tyson, Cicely, actor.
Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- actor.
Status
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PS3557.A355 L47 1999
1 available
PS3557.A355 L47 1999
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular Media - 3rd Floor | PS3557.A355 L47 1999 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American men -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Death row inmates -- Louisiana -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Friendship -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Gaines, Ernest J., -- 1933-2019 -- Television adaptations.
Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Death row inmates -- Louisiana -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Friendship -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Gaines, Ernest J., -- 1933-2019 -- Television adaptations.
Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African American men.
Death row inmates.
Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Friendship.
Gaines, Ernest J., -- 1933-2019 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvXg7DcwCwhTXWCdRbKh3
Louisiana. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMfGD6vC6PfXqvVQHjYP
Made-for-TV movies.
Race relations.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Death row inmates.
Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Friendship.
Gaines, Ernest J., -- 1933-2019 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvXg7DcwCwhTXWCdRbKh3
Louisiana. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMfGD6vC6PfXqvVQHjYP
Made-for-TV movies.
Race relations.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Louisiana -- Fiction.
Feature films.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama.
Made for TV movies.
Prisoners -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Television programs.
Téléfilms.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Émissions télévisées.
Feature films.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- Race relations -- Drama.
Made for TV movies.
Prisoners -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Television programs.
Téléfilms.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Émissions télévisées.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
026359157028
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
General Note
Originally produced as a made-for-Tv movie in 1999.
General Note
Special features: interactive menus; cast and crew bios; scene selections.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost.
Participants/Performers
Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer.
Description
A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
Target Audience
Rated PG-13.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (4:3).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English and Spanish soundtracks with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Benedetti, R. L., Peacock, A., Sargent, J., Tyson, C., Phifer, M., Cheadle, D., & Gaines, E. J. A lesson before dying .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert L., Benedetti et al.. A Lesson Before Dying. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert L., Benedetti et al.. A Lesson Before Dying .
Harvard Citation (style guide)Benedetti, R. L., Peacock, A., Sargent, J., Tyson, C., Phifer, M., Cheadle, D. and Gaines, E. J. (n.d.). A lesson before dying.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Benedetti, Robert L.,, et al. A Lesson Before Dying
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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