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When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no place of retreat to evade the cold stage a sit-in in the library where they are tended by members of the library's staff. Soon the police ar...

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Other Authors: Estevez, Emilio, 1962- (Screenwriter, Actor), Malone, Jena, 1984- (Actor), Schilling, Taylor, 1984- (Actor), Slater, Christian (Actor), Baldwin, Alec, 1958- (Actor), Williams, Michael Kenneth (Actor), Union, Gabrielle (Actor), Wright, Jeffrey (Actor), Jones, Richard T., 1972- (Actor), Thompson, Susanna, 1958- (Actor), Vargas, Jacob (Actor), Lee, Ki Hong, 1986- (Actor), Garrett, Spencer (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2019].
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Summary: When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no place of retreat to evade the cold stage a sit-in in the library where they are tended by members of the library's staff. Soon the police arrive and a stand-off threatens to bring tragedy to the homeless individuals and those who care about their well-being. An eye-opening exploration of the basic values of humanity plays out as the cold rages outside.
Item Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Wide screen (2.40:1)
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic material, nudity, language, and some suggestive content.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Juan Miguel Azpiroz ; music, Tyler Bates, Joanne Higginbottom ; editor, Richard Chew, Yang-Hua Hu.