Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Spotlight. Cover Image DVD DVD

Spotlight.

Summary:

The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen edition.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Widescreen.
Special features: Uncovering the truth: A spotlight team roundtable ; Spotlight: a look inside ; The state of journalism.
DVD release of the 2015 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production designer, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; music, Howard Shore.
Participant or Performer Note:
Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for some language including sexual references.
System Details Note:
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2016: Best motion picture of the year and Best writing, original screenplay.
Screen Actors Guild, 2016: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Subject: Catholic Church > Clergy > Sexual behavior > Drama.
Boston globe > Drama.
Investigative reporting > Drama.
Child sexual abuse > Drama.
Genre: Biographical films.
Historical films.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch MO (Text) 33126025464862 DVD Checked out 04/23/2024

Summary: The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

Additional Resources