Summary
This extraordinary true drama, set in the small town of Jasper, Texas in 1998, explores the aftermath of the horrible death of James Byrd, Jr., the African-American who was dragged to death by three white men.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Byrd, James,
-- Jr.,
-- 1949-1998
-- Drama.
Homicide investigation -- Texas -- Jasper -- Drama. African American men -- Texas -- Jasper -- Drama. White supremacy movements -- Texas -- Jasper -- Drama. Feature films. Thrillers (Television programs) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [United States] :Showtime Entertainment,2004 |
Contributors |
Voight, Jon,
1938- Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936- Morton, Joe, 1947- White, Ron. Yancy, Emily. Woodbine, Bokeem. Mankuna, Blu. Clark, Eugene. Anderson, Roy T. Byrd, Jeffrey W. Estrin, Jonathan. Rawi, Ousama, 1939- García Valverde, Humberto, 1944- Cooper, Jeff. Schure, Joyce. Mitchell, Gavin. Ashe & Spencer (Musical group) Showtime Networks. Showtime Entertainment. |
Participants/Performers |
Jon Voight, Louis Gossett, Jr., Joe Morton, Ron White, Emily Yancy, Bokeem Woodbine, Blu Mankuma, Eugene Clark, Roy T. Anderson. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Ousama Rawi ; editor, Jeff Cooper ; music, Ashe & Spencer. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence/disturbing images & language. |
Language |
English Closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. |
System Details |
DVD, Region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Description |
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1932228950 |
Other | Classic View |