The Resource Mo' better blues, Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
Mo' better blues, Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
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The item Mo' better blues, Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College.
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- Contributor
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- Branford Marsalis Quartet,
- Pollard, Sam,
- Branford Marsalis Quartet,
- Pollard, Sam,
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Thomas, Wynn P.,
- Thomas, Wynn P.,
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Williams, Cynda,
- Williams, Cynda,
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Blanchard, Terence,
- Carter, Ruthe,
- Carter, Ruthe,
- Blanchard, Terence,
- Dickerson, Ernest R., 1952-
- Dickerson, Ernest R., 1952-
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Lee, Bill, 1928-
- Lee, Bill, 1928-
- Universal Pictures (Firm),
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Universal Pictures (Firm),
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Lee, Spike,
- Lee, Spike,
- Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,
- Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Summary
- "Talented trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed by his music and indecisive about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined"--Container
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (2 hr., 10 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- Wide screen (1.85:1)
- Bonus materials: Production notes; Cast and filmmakers: Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam, Spike Lee as Giant, Wesley Snipes as Shadow Henderson, Giancarlo Esposito as Left Hand Lacey, Robin Harris as Butterbean Jones, Joie Lee as Indigo Downes, Bill Nunn as Bottom Hammer, John Turturro as Moe Flatbush, Dick Anthony Williams as Big Stop Gilliam, and introducing Cynda Williams as Clarke Bentancourt; Theatrical trailer; Recommendations
- Isbn
- 9780783252094
- Label
- Mo' better blues
- Title
- Mo' better blues
- Statement of responsibility
- Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
- Contributor
-
- Branford Marsalis Quartet,
- Pollard, Sam,
- Branford Marsalis Quartet,
- Pollard, Sam,
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Thomas, Wynn P.,
- Thomas, Wynn P.,
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Williams, Cynda,
- Williams, Cynda,
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Blanchard, Terence,
- Carter, Ruthe,
- Carter, Ruthe,
- Blanchard, Terence,
- Dickerson, Ernest R., 1952-
- Dickerson, Ernest R., 1952-
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Lee, Bill, 1928-
- Lee, Bill, 1928-
- Universal Pictures (Firm),
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Universal Pictures (Firm),
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Lee, Spike,
- Lee, Spike,
- Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,
- Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Actor
-
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Turturro, John, 1957-
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Lee, Joie Susannah, 1962-
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Harris, Robin, 1953-1990,
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Williams, Cynda,
- Williams, Cynda,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Nunn, Bill, 1952-2016,
- Lee, Spike,
- Lee, Spike,
- Subject
-
- Video recordings
- African American jazz musicians
- African American jazz musicians -- Drama
- African American jazz musicians -- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Feature
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Trumpet players
- Trumpet players -- United States -- Drama
- Trumpet players -- United States -- Drama
- United States
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videorecording
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- "Talented trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed by his music and indecisive about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined"--Container
- Cataloging source
- TXA
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
- 2s8AJarqZVQ
- Credits note
- Costume design, Ruth E. Carter ; editor, Sam Pollard ; production design, Wynn Thomas ; original music score, Bill Lee ; featuring The Branford Marsalis Quartet with Terence Blanchard ; photographed by Ernest Dickerson
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito, Robin Harris, Joie Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Dick Anthony Williams, Cynda Williams
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1928-
- 1952-
- 1954-
- 1953-1990,
- 1962-
- 1952-2016,
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Lee, Spike,
- Carter, Ruthe,
- Pollard, Sam,
- Thomas, Wynn P.,
- Lee, Bill
- Blanchard, Terence,
- Dickerson, Ernest R.
- Washington, Denzel
- Snipes, Wesley,
- Esposito, Giancarlo,
- Harris, Robin
- Lee, Joie Susannah
- Nunn, Bill
- Turturro, John
- Williams, Dick Anthony,
- Williams, Cynda,
- Universal Pictures (Firm),
- Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks,
- Branford Marsalis Quartet,
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),
- Runtime
- 130
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African American jazz musicians
- Trumpet players
- Man-woman relationships
- African American jazz musicians
- Man-woman relationships
- Trumpet players
- United States
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Mo' better blues, Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- Wide screen (1.85:1)
- Bonus materials: Production notes; Cast and filmmakers: Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam, Spike Lee as Giant, Wesley Snipes as Shadow Henderson, Giancarlo Esposito as Left Hand Lacey, Robin Harris as Butterbean Jones, Joie Lee as Indigo Downes, Bill Nunn as Bottom Hammer, John Turturro as Moe Flatbush, Dick Anthony Williams as Big Stop Gilliam, and introducing Cynda Williams as Clarke Bentancourt; Theatrical trailer; Recommendations
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 45904231
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (2 hr., 10 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783252094
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Other control number
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- 025192053627
- 025192113826 (set)
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 20536
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45904231
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer;
- Terms governing use
- Bates: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Mo' better blues, Universal Pictures presents ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; a Spike Lee joint ; produced, written and directed by Spike Lee
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
- Wide screen (1.85:1)
- Bonus materials: Production notes; Cast and filmmakers: Denzel Washington as Bleek Gilliam, Spike Lee as Giant, Wesley Snipes as Shadow Henderson, Giancarlo Esposito as Left Hand Lacey, Robin Harris as Butterbean Jones, Joie Lee as Indigo Downes, Bill Nunn as Bottom Hammer, John Turturro as Moe Flatbush, Dick Anthony Williams as Big Stop Gilliam, and introducing Cynda Williams as Clarke Bentancourt; Theatrical trailer; Recommendations
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 45904231
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (2 hr., 10 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783252094
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
- Other control number
-
- 025192053627
- 025192113826 (set)
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 20536
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45904231
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, dual-layer;
- Terms governing use
- Bates: No Public Performance Rights purchased; home, library, or classroom use only
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Video recordings
- African American jazz musicians
- African American jazz musicians -- Drama
- African American jazz musicians -- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Drama
- Feature
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Trumpet players
- Trumpet players -- United States -- Drama
- Trumpet players -- United States -- Drama
- United States
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videorecording
Genre
- Fiction films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings
- Feature films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature
- Drama
Member of
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
- Mo' better blues (Motion picture)
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