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Spotlight [videorecording] directed by Tom McCarthy ; written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy ; produced by Michael Sugar, Steve Golin ; produced by Nicole Rocklin, Blye Pagon Faust ; executive producers, Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King, Pierre Omidyar ; executive producers, Michael Bederman, Bard Dorros, Josh Singer ; executive producers, Tom Ortenberg, Peter Lawson, Xavier Marchand ; Open Road Films presents in association with Participant Media and First Look Media ; an Anonymous Content production ; a Rocklin/Faust production.

Bederman, Michael, (film producer.). Cariou, Len, (actor.). Carter, Stephen H., (production designer.). Chuck, Wendy, (costume designer.). Countryman, Michael, (actor.). Creighton, Michael Cyril, (actor.). Crudup, Billy, 1968- (actor.). Dorros, Bard, (film producer.). Faust, Blye Pagon, (film producer.). Golin, Steve, (film producer.). Guilfoyle, Paul, (actor.). Huff, Neal, (actor.). James, Brian D'Arcy, (actor.). Keaton, Michael, 1951- (actor.). King, Jonathan (Film producer), (film producer.). Lawson, Peter (Film producer), (film producer.). Marchand, Xavier (Film producer), (film producer.). McAdams, Rachel, 1978- (actor.). McArdle, Tom (Film editor), (editor of moving image work.). McCarthy, Tom, 1966- (film director,, screenwriter.). Omidyar, Pierre, (film producer.). Ortenberg, Tom, 1960- (film producer.). Rocklin, Nicole, 1979- (film producer.). Ruffalo, Mark, (actor.). Schreiber, Liev, (actor.). Sheridan, Jamey, (actor.). Shore, Howard, (composer (expression)). Singer, Josh, (screenwriter,, film producer.). Skoll, Jeff, (film producer.). Slattery, John, 1963- (actor.). Sugar, Michael, (film producer.). Takayanagi, Masanobu, (director of photography.). Tucci, Stanley, (actor.). Anonymous Content (Firm), (production company.). First Look Media (Firm), (presenter.). Open Road Films, (presenter.). Participant Media, (presenter.). Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou, Neal Huff, Michael Cyril Creighton, Michael Countryman. (Cast).

Summary:

The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Special features: Uncovering the truth: A spotlight team roundtable; Spotlight: a look inside; The state of journalism.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production designer, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; music by Howard Shore.
Participant or Performer Note:
Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou, Neal Huff, Michael Cyril Creighton, Michael Countryman.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for some language including sexual references.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned in English.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards 2016 for Best Motion Picture and Best Writing Original Screenplay; BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture; AFI Award for Movie of the Year.

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Catholic Church > Clergy > Sexual behavior > Drama.
Globe Newspaper Co. > Drama.
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Child sexual abuse > Investigation > Drama.
Feature films > United States.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.
Investigative reporting > Drama.
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  • 40 of 41 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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