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Moonlight [videorecording] / an A24 and Plan B Entertainment presentation ; a Plan B Entertainment/Pastel production ; produced by Adele Romanski ; produced by Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner ; story by Tarell Alvin McCraney ; screenplay by Barry Jenkins ; directed by Barry Jenkins.

Jenkins, Barry, 1979- (film director,, screenwriter.). Romanski, Adele, (film producer.). Gardner, Dede, (film producer.). Kleiner, Jeremy, (film producer.). Rhodes, Trevante, 1990- (actor.). Holland, André, (actor.). Monáe, Janelle, (actor.). Sanders, Ashton, 1995- (actor.). Jerome, Jharrel, 1997- (actor.). Harris, Naomie, 1976- (actor.). Ali, Mahershala, 1974- (actor.). Hibbert, Alex R., (actor.). Piner, Jaden, (actor.). Britell, Nicholas, 1980- (composer (expression)). Laxton, James, (director of photography.). Sanders, Nat, (editor of moving image work.). McMillon, Joi, (editor of moving image work.). Beachler, Hannah, (production designer.). Eselin, Caroline, (costume designer.). McCraney, Tarell Alvin. Motion picture adaptation of (work) : In moonlight black boys look blue. (Added Author). A24 (Firm), (presenter.). Plan B Entertainment, (presenter,, production company.). Pastel (Firm), (production company.). Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, Mahershala Ali, Alex Hibbert, Jaden Piner. (Cast).

Summary:

A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9786316715500
  • ISBN: 6316715501
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 111 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the play "In moonlight black boys look blue" by Tarell Alvin McCraney.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Special features: optional audio commentary with director Barry Jenkins; Ensemble of emotion: the making of Moonlight (22 min.); Poetry through collaboration: the music of Moonlight (10 min.); Cruel beauty: filming in Miami (6 min.).
Includes 5 previews of other motion pictures.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Nicholas Britell ; cinematography, James Laxton ; editing, Nat Sanders and Joi McMillon ; production designer, Hannah Beachler ; costume designer, Caroline Eselin-Schaefer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, Mahershala Ali, Alex Hibbert, Jaden Piner.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for some sexuality, drug use, brief violence, and language throughout.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:
In English with optional Spanish and English SDH subtitles.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2016: Best Motion Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Ali).
Golden Globe, 2017: Best Motion Picture - Drama.

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