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If Beale Street could talk

If Beale Street could talk

DVD 2018

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.

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African American families Fiction
False arrest Fiction
False imprisonment Fiction
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Social life and customs Fiction
Malicious accusation Fiction
Nineteen seventies Fiction
Pregnant women Fiction
Unmarried couples Fiction
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Description:
1 videodisc (119 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
Notes:
Title from container
Cinematography, James Laxton ; editor, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell
Kiki Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Aunjanue Ellis
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
English and French audio; English and French subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Control Number:
2667381
UPC:
024543566588
774212006944
Other Authors:
Beach, Michael, actor
Domingo, Colman, actor
Ellis, Aunjanue, actor
Entertainment One (Firm : Canada), film distributor
James, Stephan, 1993- actor
Jenkins, Barry, 1979- screenwriter, film director
King, Regina, actor
Layne, KiKi, actor
Parris, Teyonah, actor
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