Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
Paterno [videorecording] / Edward R. Pressman Film ; The Levinson / Fontana Company ; directed by Barry Levinson ; written by Debora Cahn and John C. Richards ; produced by Amy Herman.
Edition:
[DVD].
Publisher, Date:
New York, NY : HBO Home Entertainment, [2018]
Description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
region 1
Motion pictures
Summary:
The film centers on Joe Paterno, who, after becoming the winningest coach in college football history, is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure regarding the victims.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: TVMA.
Subjects:
Paterno, Joe, 1926-2012 -- Drama.
Sandusky, Jerry -- Drama.
Pennsylvania State University -- Football -- Drama.
Child sexual abuse -- Pennsylvania -- State College -- Drama.
Football coaches -- United States -- Drama.
Genre:
Biographical films.
Sports films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:
Levinson, Barry, film director.
Cahn, Debora, screenwriter.
Richards, John C. (John Charles), 1957- screenwriter.
Herman, Amy, film producer.
Pacino, Al, 1940- actor.
Baker, Kathy, 1950- actor.
Keough, Riley, 1989- actor.
Grunberg, Greg, actor.
Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation, production company.
Levinson/Fontana Company, production company.
Notes:
Originally released in 2018.
Wide screen.
Bonus features: about Paterno (director Barry Levinson and stars Al Pacino and Riley Keough discuss the story behind the film and its perspective) ; Joe Paterno's impact (Barry Levinson and Al Pacino talk about Joe Paterno's responsibilities related to the scandal).
Publisher or Distributor Number:
1000723703
Other Number:
1045429909
System Availability:
8
Current Holds:
0
Control Number:
3630068
Call Number:
791.43/72
Course Reserves:
0
# System items in:
8
Medium:
[videorecording]