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Crown Heights

DVD - 2017 DVD Drama Crown 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Call Number: DVD Drama Crown
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Based on WBEZ Chicago's This American life episode 'DIY' by Anya Bourg.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Wide screen.
Special features: Commentary with director Matt Ruskin & producer Nnamdi Asomugha ; The story behind Crown Heights.
Lakeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Paul, Amari Cheatom, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Nestor Carbonell, Zach Grenier, Yul Vazquez, Josh Pais, Ron Canada, Bill Camp.
In 1980, a young man named Marvin Grant was gunned down in Flatbush Brooklyn. Clarence Lewis, a fifteen-year-old with a penchant for lying, told the police he saw what happened and was pressured to identify a suspect. This set into motion a series of events that led to the arrest of Colin Warner, an innocent teenager who lived in nearby Crown Heights.
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

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lies or truths? submitted by rjsjwilliams on June 24, 2018, 12:57pm A young man was shot and another youngerster is pressured into lying about who the shooter is, thereby convicting an 18 year old to life in prison. This is based on a true story, where the childhood friend takes on the case of trying to free Colin Warner.