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The reading room Cover Image DVD DVD

The reading room [videorecording] / Hallmark Entertainment presents a Mat IV Production in association with Alpine Medien and Larry Levinson Productions ; produced by Albert T. Dickerson III, Jeff Kloss ; written by Randy Feldman ; directed by Georg Stanford Brown.

Summary:

Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, a man restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. He is determined to give them a sense of self-respect.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0741112728
  • ISBN: 9780741112729
  • ISBN: 0741112736
  • ISBN: 9780741112736
  • ISBN: 0741112744
  • ISBN: 9780741112743
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Eugene, OR : Timeless Media Group ; c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a television motion picture in 2005.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, James Wrenn ; editor, Craig Bassett ; music, Elia Cmiral ; production designer, Yuda Acco.
Participant or Performer Note:
James Earl Jones, Joanna Cassidy, George Stanford Brown, Tim Reid, Monique Coleman, Douglas Spain, Idris Muhammad, Gabby Soleil.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; some violence, thematic elements and mild language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Wishes > Drama.
Abandoned buildings > Drama.
Reading rooms > Drama.
Self-esteem in adolescence > Drama.
Libros y lectura > Teatro.
Libros > lectura > Teatro.
Wishes > Drama.
Genre: Melodrama, American.
Feature films.
Melodramas (Drama)
Made-for-TV movies.
Fiction films.
Melodrama > Television feature.
Youth > Television feature.
Social problem > Television feature.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harney County Public Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harney County Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Harney County Library DVD REA (Text) 37720000575746 Video Available -

Summary: Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, a man restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. He is determined to give them a sense of self-respect.

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