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Green Book

Inspired by a True Friendship.

8.2(13,419)20182h 10m20

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.

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Status
Released
Budget
$23M
Box office
$321.8M
Language
English
  • friendship
  • southern usa
  • based on true story
  • road trip
  • racism
  • pianist
  • driver
  • lgbt
  • road movie
  • music tour
  • 1960s
  • roadtrip

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Behind the camera

Produced in

United States of America

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Videos

Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • TheatricalUA23 Nov 2018
  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereMill Valley Film Festival4 Oct 2018
    • PremierePhiladelphia Film Festival19 Oct 2018
    • Theatrical (limited)PG-1316 Nov 2018
    • TheatricalPG-1321 Nov 2018
    • PhysicalPG-1312 Mar 2019
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival12 Oct 2018
    • Theatrical12A30 Jan 2019
    • Physical10 Jun 2019
  • United Arab EmiratesAE

    • Theatrical6 Dec 2018
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM24 Jan 2019
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival11 Sept 2018
    • Theatrical21 Nov 2018
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical14 Feb 2019
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical1 Feb 2019
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical1230 Jan 2019
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1231 Dec 2018
    • Digital / OTT1223 Apr 2019
  • BulgariaBG

    • Theatrical15 Mar 2019
  • CambodiaKH

    • PremiereCambodia International Film Festival11 Mar 2019

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Green Book was released on 16 November 2018.

Audience reviews

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    Gimly

    1/20/2019

    6/10

    Sadly, didn't end racism, but still very cute. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._

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    Manuel São Bento

    1/24/2019

    10/10

    If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog :) Living in Portugal has a ton of pros, but regarding movies, it lacks serious advantages. The price of admission is expensive, there is only one film theater in my city (every time I want to watch a movie on IMAX or Dolby Atmos, it's a financial effort and time-consuming) and the worst of all, a whole bunch of films aren't released in their orig…

  • T

    The Peruvian Post

    2/17/2020

    9/10

    "Frequently, when someone tries to portray the overwhelming decade of the 1960s, they usually misuse the concept of discrimination towards African Americans, which is accurate to describe this social issue. Nevertheless, the way Peter Farrelly and staff go into detail about this social wretchedness embodying the psychological impact it has in the main character makes the film an outstanding one". The year is 1962,…

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    Wuchak

    3/29/2020

    9/10

    ***A white streetwise bouncer and an articulate black pianist tour the Deep South in 1962*** A tough, working class Italian New Yawker (Viggo Mortensen) is forced to take a gig driving a refined African-American concert pianist (Mahershala Ali) through the Midwest and Deep South in 1962. Linda Cardellini plays the wife of the Italian. “Green Book” (2018) was inspired by the real-life story and writ…

  • U

    UrsusNotHorribilus

    8/29/2021

    This movie has a weak understanding of not only the truth in the relationship between the two characters based on actual people, but simplifies the subject of race relations. It was a terrible choice for best picture.

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