Sounder
(DVD)

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Contributors
George, Clara.
Hooks, Kevin, 1958-
Cain, Bill.
Lumbly, Carl.
Douglass, Suzzanne, 1957-
Published
[United States] : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2003.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- Drama.
Coming of age -- Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television adaptations.
Travel with dogs -- Drama.

More Details

Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0788846620 (clamshell), 9781932644654
UPC
818522010076, 786936221749

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by William H. Armstrong.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Rodney Charters ; editor, Richard Nord ; original music, Lee Holdridge.
Participants/Performers
Carl Lumbly, Suzzanne Douglass, Daniel Lee Robertson III, Peter MacNeill, Bill Lake, Paul Winfield, Marcus Johnson, Ashley Archer, Joshua Watkis.
Description
This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help (and sometimes hindrance) of various people along the road.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: TV-PG.
Target Audience
5-8 Follett Library Resources.
System Details
DVD, Dolby, Region 1 encoding.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

George, C., Hooks, K., Cain, B., Lumbly, C., Douglass, S., Robertson, D. L., III., MacNeill, P., Lake, B., Winfield, P., Johnson, M., Archer, A., Watkis, J., Chartes, R., Nord, R., Holdridge, L., & Armstrong, W. H. (2003). Sounder. Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Clara. George et al.. 2003. Sounder. Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Clara. George et al.. Sounder. Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

George, C., Hooks, K., Cain, B., Lumbly, C., Douglass, S., Robertson, D. L., III. and MacNeill, P. et al (2003). Sounder. [United States] : Burbank, Calif.: Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

George, Clara., et al. Sounder. Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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