DVD

Spotlight / Open Road Films presents in association with Participant Media and First Look Media, an Anonymous Content production, a Rocklin/Faust production; directed by Tom McCarthy ; written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy ; produced by Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, Blye Pagon Faust.

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.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, ©[2016]
Copyright: 2016

Content descriptions

General Note:	Wide screen (1.85:1). Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Masanobu Takayanagi ; production designer, Stephen Carter ; editor, Tom McArdle ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; music by Howard Shore.
Participant or Performer Note:	Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Brian D'Arcy James, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Jamey Sheridan, Len Cariou, Neal Huff, Michael Cyril Creighton, Michael Countryman.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for some language including sexual references.
System Details Note:	DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned in English, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:	Academy Awards, 2016: Best motion picture of the year and Best writing, original screenplay. Screen Actors Guild, 2016: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.