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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43621328 Title: A lesson before dying Author: Robert L Benedetti; Joseph Sargent; Ann Peacock; Cicely Tyson; Mekhi Phifer; Don Cheadle; Ernest J Gaines; HBO Video (Firm); Spanky Pictures; Ellen M. Krass Productions Publisher: New York : HBO Home Video, ©1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0783117159 9780783117157 OCLC:43621328

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A lesson before dying

Author:	Robert L Benedetti; Joseph Sargent; Ann Peacock; Cicely Tyson; Mekhi Phifer; All authors
Publisher:	New York : HBO Home Video, ©1999.
Edition/Format:	DVD video : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
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Genre/Form:	Made-for-TV movies Television programs Video recordings for the hearing impaired Film adaptations Drama
Named Person:	Ernest J Gaines
Material Type:	Videorecording
Document Type:	Visual material
All Authors / Contributors:	Robert L Benedetti; Joseph Sargent; Ann Peacock; Cicely Tyson; Mekhi Phifer; Don Cheadle; Ernest J Gaines; HBO Video (Firm); Spanky Pictures.; Ellen M. Krass Productions. Find more information about:
ISBN:	0783117159 9780783117157
OCLC Number:	43621328
Language Note:	Closed-captioned; in English and Spanish soundtracks with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Notes:	Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines. See interactive menu for special features.
Credits:	Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost.
Cast:	Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer.
Target Audience:	Rated PG-13
Description:	1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details:	DVD.
Responsibility:	Spanky Pictures production in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions ; producer, Robert Benedetti ; teleplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Joseph Sargent.

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A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.

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