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The plot against America  Cover Image DVD DVD

The plot against America / created by David Simon & Ed Burns ; RK Films ; Annapurna Television ; Blown Deadline Productions ; a presentation of Home Box Office.

Summary:

Based on Philip Roth's acclaimed novel, this limited series brilliantly imagines an alternate American history during WWII. Told through the eyes of the Levins, a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, the six-part limited series charts the political rise of aviation hero Charles Lindbergh, a xenophobic populist who captures the presidency in 1940 and turns the nation toward fascism.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 366 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, NY] : Home Box Office, [2020]
  • Distributor: [Burbank, California] : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series.
Based on Philip Roth's acclaimed novel.
Special features: behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crews ; "Why plot now?", the creators discuss the timing of this project.
Participant or Performer Note:
Zoe Kazan, Morgan Spector, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Anthony Boyle, Azhy Robertson, Ben Cole.
Target Audience Note:
TV rating: TV-MA.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, 1080p High Definition; requires DVD player.
Language Note:
English audio.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Roth, Philip > Television adaptations.
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 > Drama.
Presidents > United States > Drama.
Presidents > Election > Drama.
Television Series.
Mini Series.
Genre: Alternative histories (Fiction)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television adaptations.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library DVD PLOT (Text) 34455006782649 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 2 DVDs (Text) 33062009432379 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Easton Main Library DVD PLOT (Text) 31901004469310 Adult DVD Series Available -


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