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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0011301672230
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: Timeless Media Group
Manufacturer: Timeless Media Group
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Timeless Media Group
Region Code: 1
Release Date: June 19, 2007
Running Time: 87 minutes
Sales Rank: 25572
Studio: Timeless Media Group
Theatrical Release Date: 2005
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Fulfilling his beloved wife's dying wish, William Campbell restores an abandoned building they own into a reading room for a depressed community notorious for its ineffectual high school and street gangs. Against all odds he's determined to give them a sense of self-respect. Starring James Earl Jones, Joanna Cassidy, George Stanford Brown, Tim Reid.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - What One Man Can Do
This was a wonderful movie. James Earl Jones (one of my personal favorites) plays the part of a recently widowed man who doesn't know what to do with himself after his wife's death.
Thinking of what his wonderful wife told him, he took on a project that many thought could not be done. But he showed what one man can do, as long as he has the patience and will to do so. In working on this project, he gained the love and trust from those he came in contact with, even those who doubted ... Read More
Rating: - More care, less hate...
Just because everything is predictable about this modest film doesn't mean it's not worth watching. I thoroughly enjoyed it. An original Hallmark Channel production, THE READING ROOM introduces a simple but heartfelt story. James Earl Jones is simply grand as William Campbell, an affluent, elderly retired businessman who honors his dying wife's wish of opening a reading room in a rough inner city district. Striving to establish a welcoming atmosphere, William immediately does away with the protective ... Read More
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