Nightjohn
(DVD)
Contributors
Burnett, Charles, 1944- Director
Murphy, Dennis Stuart. Producer
Cain, Bill. Screenwriter
Bridges, Beau. Actor
Lumbly, Carl. Actor
Murphy, Dennis Stuart. Producer
Cain, Bill. Screenwriter
Bridges, Beau. Actor
Lumbly, Carl. Actor
Status
Movie
DVD NIGHTJOHN
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DVD NIGHTJOHN
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Books and reading -- Southern States -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Fiction television programs.
Girls -- Southern States -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Paulsen, Gary -- Film adaptations.
Slavery -- United States -- Drama.
Slaves -- Books and reading -- Southern States -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Fiction television programs.
Girls -- Southern States -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Paulsen, Gary -- Film adaptations.
Slavery -- United States -- Drama.
Slaves -- Books and reading -- Southern States -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color, DVD video ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
096009317898, 096009202040
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Gary Paulsen.
General Note
Originally produced as a made-for-television motion picture in 1996.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Stephen James Taylor; editor, Dorian Harris; director of photography, Elliot Davis.
Participants/Performers
Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Lorraine Toussaint, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York, Gabriel Casseus, Tom Nowicki, Joel Thomas Traywick, Allison Jones.
Description
The story of a young slave girl and the man who, at great risk to each other, teaches her to read, opening up a whole new world for her.
Target Audience
PG-13, for some scenes of racial oppression and abuse.
System Details
DVD.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burnett, C., Murphy, D. S., Cain, B., Bridges, B., Lumbly, C., Toussaint, L., Cobbs, B., York, K., Casseus, G., Jones, A., Taylor, S. J., Harris, D., Davis, E., & Paulsen, G. (2013). Nightjohn . Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. 2013. Nightjohn. Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Burnett et al.. Nightjohn Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burnett, Charles, et al. Nightjohn Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, 2013.
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