A lesson before dying
(DVD) 

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Published
New York : HBO Home Video, [1999].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0783117159
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. 
Status
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media
DVD FIC LES
1 available

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Published
New York : HBO Home Video, [1999].
Language
English
ISBN
0783117159

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost.
Participants/Performers
Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer.
Description
A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
Target Audience
Rated PG-13
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned. English or Spanish dialogue; English, Spanish, and French subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tyson, C., Phifer, M., Cheadle, D., Sargent, J., & Gaines, E. J. (1999). A lesson before dying . HBO Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cicely. Tyson et al.. 1999. A Lesson Before Dying. HBO Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cicely. Tyson et al.. A Lesson Before Dying HBO Home Video, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tyson, Cicely., et al. A Lesson Before Dying HBO Home Video, 1999.

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