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Happy Valley / produced by Asylum Entertainment for A&E Indie Films ; a Passion Pictures production ; A&E Indie Films presents ; produced by Jonathan Koch and Steve Michaels ; produced by John Battsek and Ken Dornstein ; directed by Amir Bar-Lev.

Widescreen.

Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2015]

©2015

1 videodisc (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

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Investigates the 2011 Penn State child molestation scandal, in which Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was accused of several accounts of child sexual abuse and head coach Joe Paterno and university adminstration were implicated in a coverup. Looks at the effects of the scandal on the Penn State student body, Penn State alumni, and residents of State College, Pennsylvania. Covers Paterno's sudden decline in health and subsequent death in the wake of the scandal, with commentary by Paterno family members.

Sandusky, Jerry.

Paterno, Joe, 1926-2012.

Pennsylvania State University -- Corrupt practices.

Child sexual abuse -- Pennsylvania -- State College -- Case studies.

Child sexual abuse -- Investigation -- Pennsylvania -- State College -- Case studies.

Child molesters -- Pennsylvania -- State College.

Scandals -- Pennsylvania -- State College -- Case studies.

Football coaches -- Pennsylvania -- State College.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Bar-Lev, Amir, director, filmmaker.

Koch, Jonathan, producer.

Michael, Steve (Producer), producer.

Dornstein, Ken, producer.

Battsek, John, producer.

Asylum Entertainment (Firm), production company.

Passion Pictures (Firm), production company.

A & E IndieFilms, presenter.

Music Box Films, publisher.

Title on container: Happy Valley : the story behind the Penn State scandal

Documentary.

Program content: ©2013.

DVD; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo.

In English with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Sarasota Film Festival 2014, Best Documentary; Sundance Film Festival 2014, official selection; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2014, official selection; Hot Docs Documentary Festival 2014, official selection; AFI Docs Documentary Festival 2014, official selection

Bonus features: PRX radio interview with Amir Bar-Lev -- Theatrical trailer.

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