A lesson before dying

The Resource A lesson before dying
Label
A lesson before dying
Statement of responsibility
Spanky Pictures production in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions ; a Joseph Sargetn film ; producer, Robert Benedetti ; teleplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Joseph Sargent
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
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
Cataloging source
CANA
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost
Dewey number
791.436353
Intended audience
Rated PG-13
Language note
In English and Spanish soundtracks with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English
LC call number
  • PN1992.8.D7
  • PS3557.A355
LC item number
  • L47 2010
  • L47 1999
PerformerNote
Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer
Runtime
101
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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