Jasper Jones
Title:
Jasper Jones
Author:
Grant, Shaun, screenwriter.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Film Movement, [2018]
Prince Frederick, MD : Distributed by RBdigital, division of Recorded Books.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
"A riveting and moving Australian coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishheart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous journey to find the true killer. Set over the scorching summer holidays of 1969, Charlie defeats the local racists, faces the breakup of his parents and falls head over heels in love as he discovers what it means to be truly courageous."
General Note:
Bonus short film: Death for a unicorn (15 minutes) / dir. Francesca Reverditio and Riccardo Bernasconi.
Bonus features: Director and cast interviews.
Based on the novel by Craig Silvey.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Aspect ratio 2.40:1
Language:
English
Reading Level:
Not rated by the MPAA; not recommended for ages under 17 without parental permission.
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Container of (work): Jasper Jones (Motion picture)
Added Title:
Death of a unicorn.
ISBN:
9781501997723
UPC:
859686006598
Format :
DVD
