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Movies of excellence 6-film collection  Cover Image DVD DVD

Movies of excellence [videorecording] : 6-film collection / Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.

Freeman, Morgan (actor.). Rhames, Ving, 1961- (Added Author). Dutton, Charles S. (Added Author). Glover, Danny (actor.). Morgan Freeman, Danny Glover. (Cast).

Summary:

Sophie and the moonhanger: In the 1950s South, a woman is torn between her husband, the Grand Dragon of the KKK and her black best friend.
Go tell it on the mountain: John has a talent for writing, but his father has pushed him towards a life of faith. As the two battle each other, they must also overcome their own personal struggles in this adaptation of James Baldwin's beloved novel.
Execution of Raymond Graham: Raymond Graham has been a criminal since age 19. When armed robbery and assault gave way to murder, the 28-year-old found himself sitting on death row. But with a few sentencing delays under his belt, lethal injection hasn't been a serious threat...until now.
Race to Freedom: The story of heroic fugitives, bold conductors, and a candle in the window. The story of those who risked their lives by taking charge of their destiny, all for the chance be free.
Honeydripper: Tyrone Purvis will try anything to keep his blues lounge, The Honeydripper, alive. So when a popular guitar player fails to show up for a packed Saturday night, Purvis turns to a young wanderer for help.
Endgame: The final days of apartheid in South Africa.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (613 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Bonus features:
Formatted Contents Note:
Sophie and the moonhanger -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Honeydripper -- Race to freedom: the underground railroad -- tThe execution of Raymond Graham --tEndgame.
Participant or Performer Note:
Morgan Freeman, Danny Glover.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated and PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVDs, Dolby digital.
Subject: Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 > Film adaptations.
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013.
Ku Klux Klan (1915-)
Fugitive slaves > United States > Drama.
Underground Railroad > Drama.
Nightclubs > Alabama > Drama.
Lounge music > Drama.
Guitar music > Alabama > Drama.
Debt > Alabama > Drama.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Milton-Freewater Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Milton-Freewater Public Library DVD Honey (Text) 37862000358440 DVD Available -


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