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Green Book
UNITED STATES · 2018

Green Book

Peter Farrelly
racial segregation unlikely friendship road trip classical music civil rights era
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Synopsis

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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