DVD Review

Glass Shield, The

Collector's Edition

Reviewed in Issue 99 (Aug 2005) of Widescreen Review

Picture
4
DD Sound
2.5
DTS Sound
NR
Disc Information
Studio Miramax Home Entertainment
Catalog Number 41606
MPAA Rating PG13
Rating Reason Intense dramatic material.
Retail Price $19.95
DVD Type Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
Running Time 110
Release Date 08/16/05
Theatrical Year 1994
Genre Thriller
Credits
Director Charles Burnett
Screenplay Subscribers only
Story Subscribers only
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Stars Erich Anderson, Richard Anderson, Michael Boatman, Bernie Casey, Wanda De Jesus, Victoria Dillard, Elliott Gould, Don Harvey, Tommy Hicks, Ice Cube, Michael Ironside, Natalija Nogulich, Lori Petty, Sy Richardson, M. Emmet Walsh & Gary Wood
Audio & Video
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DVD Soundtrack Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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In "The Glass Shield" a female officer (Petty) and the station's token black cop (Boatman) take on a corrupt police force after an innocent black man (Ice Cube) is framed for a murder he didn't commit. Based in part on the screenplay "One Of Us," the true story of John Eddie Johnson by Ned Welsh. (Tricia Spears)

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