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American violet [DVD].

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: AIL2938DVD | Image Entertainment.Publication details: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [c2009]Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., colSubject(s):

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Samuel Goldwyn Films and Uncommon Productions present ; produced and written by Bill Haney ; directed by Tim Disney ; music by Teddy Castellucci.

Starring: Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton, Michael O'Keefe, Xzibit, Charles Dutton, Alfre Woodard.Summary: A young, single mother of four is wrongly accused of selling drugs near a school and is offered a plea deal that would force her to admit to a crime she didn't commit. She challenges the laws of Texas when, instead of ruining her life with a conviction, she decides to sue the DA for racial discrimination in a case that changes her life as well as the laws of her state. Based on a true story.

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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Based on a true story.

Samuel Goldwyn Films and Uncommon Productions present ; produced and written by Bill Haney ; directed by Tim Disney ; music by Teddy Castellucci.

Starring: Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton, Michael O'Keefe, Xzibit, Charles Dutton, Alfre Woodard.

A young, single mother of four is wrongly accused of selling drugs near a school and is offered a plea deal that would force her to admit to a crime she didn't commit. She challenges the laws of Texas when, instead of ruining her life with a conviction, she decides to sue the DA for racial discrimination in a case that changes her life as well as the laws of her state. Based on a true story.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material, violence, drug references and language.

Home use only.

English dialogue ; with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles.

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