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The Resource If Beale Street could talk, Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production ; written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner

If Beale Street could talk, Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production ; written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner

Label
If Beale Street could talk
Title
If Beale Street could talk
Statement of responsibility
Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production ; written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year-old Tish and her fiance 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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, James Laxton ; editors, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content
Language note
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.I5 2019
PerformerNote
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
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1979-
  • 1993-
  • 1985-
  • 1989-
  • 1983-
  • 1984-
  • 1980-
  • 1924-1987
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Jenkins, Barry
  • Romanski, Adele
  • Murphy, Sara
  • Gardner, Dede
  • Kleiner, Jeremy
  • Layne, KiKi
  • James, Stephan
  • Domingo, Colman
  • Parris, Teyonah
  • Beach, Michael
  • Ellis, Aunjanue
  • Franco, Dave
  • Pascal, Pedro
  • Rios, Emily
  • Skrein, Ed
  • Wittrock, Finn
  • Henry, Brian Tyree
  • King, Regina
  • Britell, Nicholas
  • Baldwin, James
  • Annapurna Pictures
  • Plan B Entertainment
  • Pastel (Firm)
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
119
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African Americans
  • Pregnant women
  • False arrest
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
If Beale Street could talk, Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production ; written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by James Baldwin
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2018
  • Wide screen (2.00:1)
  • Special features: Commentary with director Barry Jenkins; deleted scenes; If Beale Street could talk: poetry in motion; gallery
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543566649
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2356664
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1089450975
  • (OCoLC)1089450975
  • 1554336
  • 1510684
  • 1923633
  • 1951609
  • 1951609
System details
Blu-ray, region A, wide screen (2.00:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; descriptive audio 5.1; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
If Beale Street could talk, Annapurna Pictures presents ; a Plan B Entertainment production ; a Pastel production ; written for the screen and directed by Barry Jenkins ; produced by Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy, Barry Jenkins, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by James Baldwin
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2018
  • Wide screen (2.00:1)
  • Special features: Commentary with director Barry Jenkins; deleted scenes; If Beale Street could talk: poetry in motion; gallery
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (119 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543566649
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2356664
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)on1089450975
  • (OCoLC)1089450975
  • 1554336
  • 1510684
  • 1923633
  • 1951609
  • 1951609
System details
Blu-ray, region A, wide screen (2.00:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; descriptive audio 5.1; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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