Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Bessie [videorecording (DVD)] / HBO Films presents ; screenplay by Dee Rees, Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois ; directed by Dee Rees ; produced by Ron Schmidt. Edition: [Widescreen]. Publisher, Date: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2015] ©2015 Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in. Summary: The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s. Target Audience Note: CHV rating: 14A. Subjects: Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 -- Drama. Jazz musicians -- Drama. African American women -- Drama. Genre: Made-for-TV movies. Historical films. Biographical films. Other Author: Rees, Dee, screenwriter, director. Cleveland, Christopher, 1959- screenwriter. Gilois, Bettina, screenwriter. Queen Latifah, actor, 1970- Williams, Michael Kenneth, actor. Mo'Nique, actor. Schmidt, Ron (Motion Picture Producer) Notes: Originally produced as a made-for-TV movie in 2015. Special features include: making-of featurette. Queen Latifah, Michael Kenneth Williams, Mo'Nique. English, French, Latin Spanish; Subtitles in English, English SDH, French, Latin Spanish. Publisher or Distributor Number: 3000064724 System Availability: 4 # System items in: 4 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Medium: [videorecording (DVD)] Place Request Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1