One of 2018’s Bests – If Beale Street Could Talk Arrives on Blu-ray March 26
2018 had a lot of terrific film releases, and If Beale Street Could Talk was one of the best. From Academy Award® Winner Barry Jenkins, adapted from James Baldwin’s acclaimed novel, comes this timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem. Newly engaged 19-year-old Tish (KiKi Layne) and her fiancé Fonny (Stephan James) have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream in this lush, moving, dramatic film, also starring Academy Award® Nominee Regina King.
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FROM BARRY JENKINS THE ACADEMY AWARD® WINNING FILMMAKER OF MOONLIGHT
NOMINATED FOR THREE ACADEMY AWARDS® INCLUDING
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
ARRIVES ON DIGITAL MARCH 12
AND ON BLU-RAYTM AND DVD MARCH 26
From Academy Award® Winner Barry Jenkins,* adapted from James Baldwin’s acclaimed novel, comes this timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem. Newly engaged 19-year-old Tish (KiKi Layne) and her fiancé Fonny (Stephan James) have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream in this lush, moving, dramatic film, also starring Academy Award® Nominee Regina King**.
**Best Supporting Actress, If Beale Street Could Talk, 2018
Add IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK to your digital collection on Movies Anywhere March 12 and buy it on Blu-rayTM and DVD March 26.
Special Features Include (Digital, Blu-ray™ & DVD):
- Deleted scenes
- Featurette:
- If Beale Street Could Talk: Poetry in Motion
- Audio Commentary by Barry Jenkins
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK Blu-ray and DVD Specifications:
Street Date: March 26, 2019
Screen Format: Widescreen 2.00:1
Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, English Descriptive Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish
Total Run Time: 100 minutes
U.S. Rating: R
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