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A gathering of old men Cover Image DVD DVD

A gathering of old men

Schlöndorff, Volker, (film director.). Frost, Gower, (film producer.). Fuller, Charles, (screenwriter.). Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936- (actor.). Hunter, Holly, 1958- (actor.). Widmark, Richard, (actor.). Gaines, Ernest J., 1933- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gathering of old men. (Added Author). Zenith Productions, (film production company.). Platinum Disc Corporation, (publisher.). Louis Gossett, Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter. (Cast).

Summary: A shotgun kills a white man in a black man's yard. A suspect, a plantation owner, and a gathering of desperate men each "confess" to the killing. Even as a truckload of vengeful kinfolk arrive, they stand resolute against decades of injustice.

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  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc, LCC, ©2004.

Contents / Notes

General Note: Based on the novel A gathering of old men by Ernest J. Gaines.
Videodisc release of the 1987 television production.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Ron Carter ; director of photography, Edward Lachman ; edited by Nancy Baker.
Participant or Performer Note: Louis Gossett, Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD.

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