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This is a character-driven documentary following five kids and families over the course of a school year. Offering insight into different facets of America's bullying crisis, the stories include two families who have lost children to suicide and a mother awaiting the fate of her 14-year-old dau...

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Uniform Title:Bully (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Bishop Allen (Musical group) (Composer), Weinstein Company, Where We Live Films, BeCause Foundation, Einhorn Family Charitable Trust, Fledgling Fund, National Center for Learning Disabilities (U.S.), Waitt Institute for Violence Prevention, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Hirsch, Lee (Producer, Director, Cinematographer), Waitt, Cindy (Producer), Lowen, Cynthia (Producer), Furjanic, Ion, 1979- (composer (expression)), Utz, Lindsay (Film editor), Golden, Jenny (Film editor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional Spanish ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2013]
Edition:PG-13 version.
Subjects:
Bullying > United States.
Bullying in schools > United States.
Bullying > Prevention.
Bullying in schools > Prevention.
Bullying in schools.
United States.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:This is a character-driven documentary following five kids and families over the course of a school year. Offering insight into different facets of America's bullying crisis, the stories include two families who have lost children to suicide and a mother awaiting the fate of her 14-year-old daughter, who has been incarcerated after bringing a gun on her school bus. Documentary provides an intimate and often shocking glimpse into homes, classrooms, cafeterias and principals' offices.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the 2011 documentary film.
Bonus: Deleted scenes; The Bully project at work; Alex after Bully; Alex's character sketch; Alex raps; Kelby's original sketch; Meryl Streep on bullying; Communities in motion; Sioux City after Bully; Good Morning America; Kevin Jennings : an advocate's perspective; We are Daniel Cui; Bully : the book.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for "intense thematic material, disturbing content, and some strong language--all involving kids"--Container.
Production Credits:Music by Ion Furjanic, Bishop Allen ; edited by Lindsay Utz, Jenny Golden ; cinematography by Lee Hirsch.