Description |
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Note |
Originally released as motion picture in 1998. |
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Based on the book "Always outnumbered always outgunned" by Walter Mosley. |
Credits |
Director of photography, John Bailey; music, Michael Franti; editor, Rick Shaine. |
Cast |
Laurence Fishburne, Bill Cobbs, Natalie Cole, Laurie Metcalf, Bill Nunn and Cicely Tyson. |
Summary |
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs. |
Note |
Special features: Cast & crew bios. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. In English Dolby surround, Spanish mono, French Stereo; subtitles in English, French, Spanish. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Ex-convicts -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Discrimination in employment -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Added Author |
Mosley, Walter.
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Apted, Michael.
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Franti, Michael, 1966-
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Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
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Cobbs, Bill.
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Cole, Natalie, 1950-2015
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Metcalf, Laurie, 1955-
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Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016
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Tyson, Cicely.
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Mosely, Walter.
Always outnumbered always outgunned.
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Home Box Office (Firm)
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HBO Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0783118635 |
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9780783118635 |
Standard No. |
26359147128 |
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026359147128 |
Music No. |
2000041956 HBO Home Video |
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91471 HBO Home Video |
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