Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround sound. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Delroy Lindo, Emily Woof, Stanley Townsend, Sam Smith. |
Credits |
Original music, Ilona Sekacz ; editor, David Freeman ; director of photography, Nina Kellgren. |
Note |
Originally released in 2003. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material, some violence, sensuality, language including racial remarks, and brief smoking by minors. |
Summary |
Eleven-year-old David Wiseman lives with the singular dream of being a cricket star, but much to the dismay and ridicule of his classmates, he is all passion and no skill. The son of a traditional Jewish family living in the racial and cultural turbulence of 1960s South London, David and his world are shaken by the unexpected arrival of the Samuels, a lively and big-hearted Jamaican family. |
Note |
Special features: Commentary track with director Paul Morrison; behind the scenes featurette; trailer; Palm previews. |
Language |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
London (England) -- Race relations -- Drama.
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Jamaicans -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Jews -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Interracial friendship -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Cricket -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Family -- Feature.
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Sports -- Feature.
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Added Author |
Morrison, Paul, 1944-
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Lindo, Delroy, 1952-
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Woof, Emily, 1967-
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Townsend, Stanley.
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Smith, Sam.
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Persey, Jonny.
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Palm Pictures.
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N1 (Firm)
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APT Films (Firm)
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Standard No. |
660200314620 |
Music No. |
PALMDV 3146 Palm Pictures |
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