: The name refers to The Negro Motorist Green Book , a mid-20th century guidebook that helped Black travellers find safe havens and avoid racist encounters in a segregated America.
(2018) is a biographical comedy-drama directed by Peter Farrelly. It tells the true story of the unlikely friendship between world-class African-American pianist Dr. Don Shirley and his Italian-American driver, Tony Lip, during a concert tour through the Jim Crow-era Deep South in 1962. Movie Highlights Green BookMovie | 2018
: The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2019. : The name refers to The Negro Motorist
: The film explores deep-seated racial prejudice, the breakdown of stereotypes, and the power of human connection across cultural and social divides. Critical & Audience Reception What to Know About the Controversy Surrounding Green Book Don Shirley and his Italian-American driver, Tony Lip,
: Starring Viggo Mortensen as the tough-talking bouncer Tony Lip and Mahershala Ali as the refined Dr. Don Shirley, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for this role.