Summary
Garnering recognition for his stellar athletic abilities and intellectual accomplishments "Luce" follows the titular characters struggle of maintaining his integrity while dealing with the circumstances of his background. Adopted from a war-torn country just ten years prior, Luce becomes the very essence of what many consider to be the American Dream. However, all changes when his teacher encounters a shocking revelation upon examining the contents of Luce's locker. Luce is then charged with fighting to maintain his integrity and reputation, as everyone around him begins to question his true character and motives.Additional Information
| Subjects |
High school students
-- Drama.
Parent and child -- Drama. Adopted children -- Drama. Families -- Drama. Film adaptations. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Universal City, CA :Universal Pictures Home Entertainment,2019 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Luce. |
| Contributors |
Yang, Andrew
(Film producer), film producer. Baker, John (Film producer), film producer. Onah, Julius, 1983- film producer, screenwriter, film director. Lee, J. C. (Justin C.), screenwriter. Watts, Naomi, 1968- actor. Spencer, Octavia, actor. Harrison, Kelvin, Jr., 1994- actor. Butz, Norbert Leo, actor. Roth, Tim, actor. Salisbury, Ben, composer. Fuzzface, 1971- composer. Lee, J. C. (Justin C.). Luce. Neon (Firm), presenter. Topic Studios (Firm), presenter. Dream Factory Group, production company. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Norbert Leo Butz, Tim Roth. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, Ben Salisbury, Geoff Barrow ; editor, Madeleine Gavin ; director of photography, Larkin Seiple. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, sexual content, nudity and some drug use. |
| Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); container incorrectly indicates presence of audio description. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Based on the play by JC Lee. Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. Bonus features: Feature commentary with director Julius Onah; Interview with Octavia Spencer and Naomi Watts. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |