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13. Juli 2015 · Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
1. Apr. 2012 · A similar longing informs "Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' " Mary McDonagh Murphy's gently probing and completely engrossing documentary that saw limited release in theaters last ...
13. Mai 2011 · An unremarkable docu about Harper Lee and her single literary masterwork, "Hey, Boo" features what the French call a "structuring absence," that of Lee herself.
Documentary exploring the life of the late Harper Lee, shedding light on the context and history of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
6. Nov. 2014 · Oprah Winfrey, Tom Brokaw, and others recall their memories and impressions from reading To Kill a Mockingbird for the first time.
18. Sept. 2023 · Hey Boo. After more than half a century, To Kill a Mockingbird remains a beloved bestseller. Nearly one million copies are sold each year and the novel has been translated into more than forty languages. The film version, starring Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch, won a trio of Academy Awards. Behind it all was a young Southern girl named Nelle ...
At 78 running minutes, "Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and 'To Kill a Mockingbird'" is not a long film documentary, but it pulls the viewer in and commands attention. It is delightfully funny in some places (novelist Allan Gurganus' reminiscing about novelist Truman Capote -- a childhood friend of Lee's -- comes to mind); horrifying in others, and -- like the book it examines -- ultimately moving.
