Title:
Black nativity / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Maven Pictures/Wonderful Films production ; produced by Celine Rattray, William Horberg, Galt Niederhoffer ; screenplay and directed by Kasi Lemmons.
Publication Information:
Los Angeles, CA : 20th Century Fox, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture 2013.
Based upon the play by Langston Hughes.
Summary:
A holiday musical that follows teenaged Langston as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives. Unwilling to live by their imposing rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima. Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey, and along with new friends and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Audience:
Rating: PG; for thematic material, language and a menacing situation.
Performer:
Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nasir Jones, Jennifer Hudson.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Anastas Michos ; choreographer, Otis Sallid ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Raphael Saadiq, Laura Kappman.
OCLC Number:
ocn871270741
Availability:
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