2 years ago, Director Barry Jenkins told one of the most powerful stories of our generation, with the Academy Award-winning film, Moonlight. In 2018, he created movie magic, once again, with the tragic, inspirational film, If Beale Street Could Talk. Now you can own the critically-acclaimmed film that has produced 3 Academy Award nominations, Best Supporting Actress – Regina King, Best Original Score, and Best Adapted Screenplay.
On March 12, 2019, If Beale Street Could Talk releases on Digital and then just 2 weeks later, on March 26, the film releases on Blu-Ray and DVD.
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
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**.
*Adapted Screenplay (Screenplay by Barry Jenkins; Story by Tarell Alvin McCraney), Moonlight, 2016.
**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
