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Summary:
- In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives.
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Language Notes:
- Dialogue in English (5.1), French (2.0) or Spanish (2.0) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
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System Details:
- DVD, region 1 encoding ; widescreen (16:9) presentation.
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Performers:
- Cast: S. Epatha Merkerson, Marcus Carl Franklin, Mos Def, Carmen Ejogo, Louis Gossett, Jr., Macy Gray, Terrence Dashon Howard, Delroy Lindo, Rosie Perez, Liev Schreiber, Jimmy Smits, Jeffrey Wright.
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Production Credits:
- Cinematographer, Ivan Strasburg ; editor, Brian A. Kates ; music, Meshell Ndegeocello ; costume designer, Hope Hanafin ; production designer, Richard Hoover.
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General Notes:
- Special features: Audio commentary with director George C. Wolfe and writer Ruben Santiago-Hudson; deleted scenes; featurette.
Based on the play by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
Golden Globes, 2006: Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television (S. Epatha Merkerson).
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Audience:
- MPAA rating: TV-14.
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Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
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Call Numbers:
- LAC 2005 DVD
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ISBNs:
- 0783134827
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 026359274923
Publisher Number, HBO Video: 92749
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OCLC Numbers:
- 60459192