The Spike Lee joint collection.
Spike Lee is one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors of all time. Now five of his most provocative, thought-provoking films are available in one collection. From the breakout hit dramedy "Do the right thing" to the gritty, urban "Clockers," Lee peels away life's layers, exposing the ir...
| Uniform Title: | Franchise collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English French Spanish |
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English |
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In English with optional subtitles in Spanish (Clockers, Do the right thing, Crooklyn) and French or Spanish (Jungle fever) and English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (all). |
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Universal City, CA :
Universal,
[2006]
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| Series: | Franchise collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (627 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Spike Lee is one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors of all time. Now five of his most provocative, thought-provoking films are available in one collection. From the breakout hit dramedy "Do the right thing" to the gritty, urban "Clockers," Lee peels away life's layers, exposing the ironies, brutalities, rhythms and prejudices of the naked city in this powerful collector's set.
Clockers: a film about the violent world of drug dealing and its 24-hour dealers, known as "clockers."
Jungle fever: explores the trials and consequences of interracial romance.
Do the right thing: a portrait of urban racial tensions and a vibrant look at a day in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Mo' better blues: a film about music and love.
Crooklyn: The Carmichael family struggles to get by in 1970s Brooklyn. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally released as individual motion pictures, 1989-1995. Clockers: based on the book by Richard Price. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CN3 D0061937 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: R (except Crooklyn, rated PG-13). |
| ISBN: | 1417076615 9781417076611 |
| Credits: | Clockers: director of photography, Malik Hassan Sayeed ; editor, Sam Pollard ; music, Terence Blanchard. Jungle fever: photography, Ernest Dickerson ; editor, Sam Pollard ; original songs by Stevie Wonder ; original score, Terence Blanchard. Do the right thing: photography, Ernest Dickerson ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; original music score, Bill Lee ; featuring Branford Marsalis. Mo' better blues: photographed by Ernest Dickerson ; editor, Sam Pollard ; original music score, Bill Lee ; featuring the Branford Marsalis Quartet ; with Terence Blanchard. Crooklyn: director of photography, Arthur Jafa ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; original music, Terence Blanchard. |
| System Details: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Cast: |
Clockers: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David, Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor.
Jungle fever: Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Anthony Quinn.
Do the right thing: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, John Savage, Rosie Perez.
Mo' better blues: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito, Robin Harris, Joie Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Dick Anthony Williams, Cynda Williams.
Crooklyn: Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, José Zuniga, Isaiah Washington, Ivelka Reyes, Spike Lee, N. Jeremi Duru, Zelda Harris. |