American violet
(Video)
Published
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2009].
Format
Video
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ilsley Public Library - DVD | DVD American | On Shelf |
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Published
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2009].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
014381293821
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Steve Yedlin ; editors, Nancy Richardson, Curtiss Clayton, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Teddy Castellucci.
Participants/Performers
Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton, Michael O'Keefe, Xzibit, Charles Dutton, Alfre Woodard.
Description
A young, single mother of four is wrongly accused of selling drugs near a school and is offered a plea deal that would force her to admit to a crime she didn't commit. She challenges the laws of Texas when, instead of ruining her life with a conviction, she decides to sue the DA for racial discrimination in a case that changes her life as well as the laws of her state. Based on a true story.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material, violence, drug references and language.
System Details
DVD, widescreen.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Haney, W. M., Disney, T., Beharie, N., Nelson, T. B., Patton, W., O'Keefe, M., Xzibit (Musician)., Dutton, C. S., Woodard, A., & Castellucci, T. (2009). American violet . Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William M. Haney et al.. 2009. American Violet. Image Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William M. Haney et al.. American Violet Image Entertainment, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Haney, William M., et al. American Violet Image Entertainment, 2009.
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