The Birth of a nation

Parker, Nate, 1979- (film director,, screenwriter,, actor,, film producer.). Turen, Kevin, 1979- (film producer.). Berman, Jason Michael, (film producer.). Gilbert, Aaron L., (film producer.). Holmes, Preston, (film producer.). McGianni Celestin, Jean, (screenwriter.). Hammer, Armie, 1986- (actor.). Miller, Penelope Ann, (actor.). Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961- (actor.). Boone, Mark, Jr., (actor.). Domingo, Colman, (actor.). Union, Gabrielle, (actor.). Henry, Dwight, (actor.). Ellis, Aunjanue, (actor.). King, Aja Naomi, (actor.). Scott, Esther, 1957- (actor.). Smith, Roger Guenveur, (actor.). Jackman, Henry (Henry Pryce), (composer (expression)). Rosenblum, Steven, (editor of moving image work.). Davis, Elliot, 1948- (director of photography.). Fox Searchlight Pictures, (presenter.). Bron Studios, (production company.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., (publisher.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (distributor.). Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Jr., Colman Domingo, Dwight Henry, Aunjanue Ellis, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Union, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley. (Cast).

Summary: Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 streaming video file (120 min.) : sound, color
Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016. Widescreen (2.40:1).
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music, Henry Jackman ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; director of photography, Elliot Davis ; story by Nate Parker & Jean McGianni Celestin.
Participant or Performer Note:	Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Jr., Colman Domingo, Dwight Henry, Aunjanue Ellis, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Union, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent content, and some brief nudity CHV rating: 14A.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	French language version also available.
System Details Note:	Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Language Note:	English subtitles.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's web site (viewed July 20th, 2017)