DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Betty & Coretta [videorecording (DVD)] / produced by Yves Simoneau, Jacquline Lavoie ; story by Shem Bitterman and Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Yves Simoneau.

Betty and Coretta

Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, 2012.

1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Rating: TVPG.

Ruby Dee, Angela Bassett, Mary J. Blige, Malik Yoba, Lindsay Owen Pierre.

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen.

Two extraordinary women-Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Betty Shabazz, wife of Malcolm X-come to life in this Lifetime Movie Network movie. After their husbands' tragic assassinations, they developed a unique friendship spanning three decades as they carried on the Civil Rights movement while supporting their families as single mothers. Through their strength and dignity, they became role models for millions of women.

Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie.

Special features: Never before seen on TV footage.

Ruby Dee, Angela Bassett, Mary J. Blige, Malik Yoba, Lindsay Owen Pierre.

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen.

English dialogue; English and Spanish subtitles.

King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 -- Drama.

Shabazz, Betty -- Drama.

African American civil rights workers -- Biography.

DVDs.

031398169338

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