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The Resource The paperboy, directed by Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels [and others] ; Millennium Films presents a film by Lee Daniels ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production

The paperboy, directed by Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels [and others] ; Millennium Films presents a film by Lee Daniels ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production

Label
The paperboy
Title
The paperboy
Statement of responsibility
directed by Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels [and others] ; Millennium Films presents a film by Lee Daniels ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
It takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story. With the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff
Awards note
NOMINEE: Best Supporting Actress (Nicole Kidman), 2013 Golden Globes -- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto 2012 International Film Festival -- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Festival de Cannes, 2012 -- OFFICIAL SELECTION: 50th New York Film Festival, 2012
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Mario Grigorov ; director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editor, Joe Klotz
Dewey number
791.4372
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, violence and language
Language note
In English, with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.P374 2012
PerformerNote
Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, John Cusack, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1959-
  • 1943-
  • 1967-
  • 1969-
  • 1966-
  • 1943-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Daniels, Lee
  • Dexter, Pete
  • Kidman, Nicole
  • McConaughey, Matthew
  • Cusack, John
  • Efron, Zac
  • Oyelowo, David
  • Gray, Macy
  • Grigorov, Mario
  • Dexter, Pete
  • Millennium Films
  • Nu Image (Firm)
  • Lee Daniels Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
107
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dexter, Pete
  • Dexter, Pete
  • Reporters and reporting
  • Murder
  • Florida
  • Death row inmates
  • Reporters and reporting
  • Reporteros y reportajes
  • Asesinato
  • Florida
  • Death row inmates
  • Murder
  • Reporters and reporting
  • Florida
  • Drama
  • Suspense / Thriller
Technique
live action
Label
The paperboy, directed by Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels [and others] ; Millennium Films presents a film by Lee Daniels ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/010/015/000000000010015958.gif
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Pete Dexter
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Special features: Featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes
Control code
ocn817247592
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (107 min.)
Isbn
9781616661601
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 687797136992
  • 00687797136992
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
ME-13699
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)817247592
System details
DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo 2.0
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The paperboy, directed by Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels [and others] ; Millennium Films presents a film by Lee Daniels ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/010/015/000000000010015958.gif
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Pete Dexter
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2012
  • Special features: Featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes
Control code
ocn817247592
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (107 min.)
Isbn
9781616661601
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 687797136992
  • 00687797136992
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Publisher number
ME-13699
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)817247592
System details
DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo 2.0
Video recording format
DVD

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