Turning back the clock the documentary Hesburgh brings decades of the priest’s work and involvement in government. Looking at it as a historical film, the movie show Reverend Theodore Hesburgh’s dedication to Notre Dame where he was their Irish President of the University for years, served as a member of the Civil Rights Commission under President Eisenhower and was and adviser to several US Presidents.
Bonus Features:
“Father Ted Stories”
“Campus Speeches”
The film is an interesting look at a man that was revered for what he brought to the American people and loved by many. Hesburgh, the movie can be seen on DVD starting September 10th.
Specifications and additional video information:
Cast: Rev. Theodore Hesburgh
Director: Patrick Creadon
MPAA Rating: Not rated, video archived violence
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 1 hr. 46 min.
Video Release Date: September 10, 2019
Language: English
Reviewed Format: DVD
Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1
Video: Widescreen, Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Subtitles: English SDH
Number of Discs: 1 Disc
Distributed by: Music Box Films
Released on: DVD
Writer, critic, film editor John Delia, Sr. has been on all sides of the movie business from publications to film making. He has worked as a film critic with ACED Magazine for more than 20 years and other publications for a total of 40 years. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Florida. John is a member of the Southeastern Film Critics Association and Critics Association of Central Florida Send John a message at jdelia@acedmagazine.com
