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"Green Book," directed by Peter Farrelly, is a heartwarming biographical comedy-drama released in 2018. The film follows the unlikely friendship between Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), a world-class African-American pianist, and Tony Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen), an Italian-American bouncer. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s segregation era, their bond is tested as they embark on a road trip through the racially divided Deep South, relying on the "Negro Motorist Green Book" to guide them towards safe establishments for African-Americans. As they navigate through the challenges of discrimination and racism, Dr. Shirley and Tony learn valuable lessons about understanding, respect, and friendship. Their journey not only exposes them to the harsh realities of prejudice but also highlights the power of compassion and human connection. With standout performances from Ali and Mortensen, "Green Book" explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the importance of breaking down barriers in a poignant and humorous manner. Featuring a stellar supporting cast including Linda Cardellini and Sebastian Maniscalco, "Green Book" captivates audiences with its blend of humor, drama, and heartfelt moments. The film's touching narrative, coupled with its impressive performances and period-specific details, earned it critical acclaim and multiple awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. "Green Book" is a must-watch for those seeking a thought-provoking and uplifting cinematic experience.
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