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    GREEN BOOK

    Nov 03, 2018 1 minute
    —Nicolas Rapold

    Director: Peter Farrelly

    Country/Distributor: USA, Universal Pictures

    Opening:November 21

    Published from 1936 to 1966, the “green book” was a travel guide for African-Americans that listed, directed by Peter Farrelly, Italian-American club doorman Tony Lip (Viggo Mortensen) is handed a copy by the managers of black classical pianist Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), who has hired him as chauffeur for a Southern tour with his trio.

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