Spotlight

Resource Information

The work Spotlight represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wild Rose (Patterson Memorial). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Spotlight

Statement of responsibility

Open Road Films presents ; an Anonymous Content and Rocklin/Faust production ; produced by Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, Blye Pagon Faust ; written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy ; directed by Tom McCarthy

Contributor

• Tucci, Stanley
• Anonymous Content (Firm)
• Open Road Films
• Rocklin/Faust Production
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Crudup, Billy, 1968-
• Faust, Blye Pagon.
• Golin, Steve
• Keaton, Michael, 1951-
• McAdams, Rachel, 1978-
• McCarthy, Tom, 1966-
• Rocklin, Nicole, 1979-
• Ruffalo, Mark
• Schreiber, Liev
• Shore, Howard
• Singer, Josh
• Slattery, John, 1962-
• Sugar, Michael

Actor

• Slattery, John, 1962-
• Schreiber, Liev
• McAdams, Rachel, 1978-
• Tucci, Stanley
• Keaton, Michael, 1951-
• Ruffalo, Mark
• Crudup, Billy, 1968-

Film director

• McCarthy, Tom, 1966-

Film producer

• Golin, Steve
• Rocklin, Nicole, 1979-
• Sugar, Michael
• Faust, Blye Pagon.

Screenwriter

• McCarthy, Tom, 1966-
• Singer, Josh

Subject

• Boston (Mass.)
• Biographical films
• Child sexual abuse
• Historical films
• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Academy Award winner - Best picture
• Investigative reporting
• Boston globe
• Catholic Church -- Clergy | Sexual behavior

Genre

• Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
• Historical films
• Biographical films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

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' team 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

Awards note

Academy Award winner, 2016: Best picture, Best screenplay ; Nominated for Best actor in a supporting role, Best actress in a supporting role.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Music, Howard Shore ; editor, Tom McArdle ; director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for some language including sexual references

Language note

In English, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.S66 2016

PerformerNote

Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, Billy Crudup, Stanley Tucci, John Slattery

Runtime

129

Technique

live action