DVD

Spotlight / 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.

Summary:

It tells 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" teams 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, touching off a wave of revelations around the world.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Distributor: Toronto, Ontario : Entertainment One : [2016]
Copyright: ©2016

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from web page. 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.
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:	Rating: R; for some language including sexual references. PG14+ - Mature Theme, Disturbing Content, Coarse Language - Manitoba Film Classification Board.
System Details Note:	DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY.
Language Note:	English or French dialogue; French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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