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Title:
Bamboozled [DVD video]
Edition:
Criterion collection.
Publication Date:
2020
2000
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020]
©2000
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
ISBN:
9781681437019
Abstract:
Dark, biting satire of the television industry. A frustrated writer devises a plan to revive the minstrel show; but instead of white actors in black face, the show stars black actors in even blacker face. Directed by Spike Lee.
General Note:
Wide screen (1.77:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Special features: audio commentary from 2001 featuring Lee; new conversation between Lee and film programmer and critic Ashley Clark; new interviews with choreographer and actor Avion Glover, actor Tommy Davidson and costume designer Ruth E. Carter; On Blackface and minstrel show; the making of "Bamboozled" a documentary; deleted scenes; post gallary and trailers; plus an essay by Clark.
Performers:
Jada Pinkett Smith, Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Tommy Davidson, Michael Rapaport, Paul Mooney.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC, 5.1 suround; wide screen (1.77:1).
Accessibility Note:
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English.
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
Rating: R; for some violence and strong language. CHV rating: 14A (taken from Consumer Protection BC website).
