Green Book

“Inspired by a True Friendship.”

Year

2018

Runtime

2h 10m

Language

English

Country

United States

Director

Peter Farrelly

Starring

• Viggo Mortensen as Tony Lip
• Mahershala Ali as Dr. Don Shirley
• Linda Cardellini as Dolores
• Sebastian Maniscalco as Johnny Venere

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.