Utilizing his paintings to find freedom from his past, a Black artist on the path to success is derailed by an unexpected visit from his estranged father, a recovering addict desperate to reconcile. Together, they learn that forgetting might be a greater challenge than forgiving.
10-18-2024
2h 2m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Production:
Homegrown Pictures, Shade Pictures, Hunting Lane Films, Roycroft Camera Obscura Company, Revolution Ready
Key Crew
Producer:
Jamie Patricof
Producer:
Derek Cianfrance
Executive Producer:
Stephanie Blackwood
Producer:
Stephanie Allain
Costume Design:
Deirdra E. Govan
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
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André Holland
André Holland (born December 28, 1979) is an American actor. Throughout his career, Holland has acted in film, television, and theatre productions. On television, he has starred as Dr. Algernon Edwards in the Cinemax series The Knick (2014–2015) and as Matt Miller in the FX series American Horror Story: Roanoke (2016). His biggest role on film was playing Kevin in the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight (2016).
Cassandra Monique Batie (born December 30, 1984), known professionally as Andra Day, is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Grammy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award, along with nomination for an Academy Award.
In 2015, she released her debut album, Cheers to the Fall. At the 2016 Grammy Awards, the album was nominated for Best R&B Album and the single, "Rise Up", was nominated for Best R&B Performance. To promote "Rise Up", she performed the song on The View, earning a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the performance. Day also appeared alongside Stevie Wonder, who is partially credited for her discovery, in an ad for Apple TV in late 2015. In 2020, Day became one of the most-requested artists among Jazz Joy and Roy Global Radio listeners.
In 2021, Day made her acting debut with her portrayal of Billie Holiday in Lee Daniels' biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Day received the Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for the film's accompanying soundtrack.
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is an American producer, stage and screen actress, best known for her film roles in "Ray", "Undercover Brother", and on the television series "The Mentalist". She has an BA in African-American Studies from Brown University, and an MFA in Acting from the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. Known for her work in several film and television productions, she has received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy
G.L. McQueary, born on July 19, in Jersey City, New Jersey where he attended Lincoln High School. After Lincoln, he attended Teterboro School of Aeronautics where he studied aircraft airframe and powerplant. Upon completion of that training, he attended Nathaniel Hawthorne College, in Antrim New Hampshire, where he majored in Aeronautical Science.
G.L. began his acting career in 1990 when he auditioned for the part of Blue Haven in the stage play Ceremonies in Dark Old Men, with the New Jersey based theatre group the Phoenix Ensemble. On the plays opening day March 2, of the same year G.L.'s Blue Haven performance received a standing ovation, and he never looked back. With the Phoenix Ensemble he performed in a dozen productions like, A Soldiers Play, Fences, A Raisin In The Sun, and Split Second just to name a few.
In 1993 he made his professional stage debut at the Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany New York in the stage premiere production of THE GANG ON THE ROOF by Dan Owens, and directed by Lee Kenneth Richardson. Later that year he traveled the southern US states with the gospel musical play A Mother's Love.
1994 G.L. relocated to California and was re-introduced to John Amos who he had previously met during the table reading for The Gang on the Roof. John was doing his one man show Halley's Comet, and his son K.C. was shooting his thesis film Syphon Gun and G.L. was offered a part as a ranch hand.
G.L. continued his theater aspiration in Los Angeles performing in such plays as, The Colored Museum, Someone Who'll Watch Over Me, Private Battle (at The John Anson Ford Theatre as part of the Mark Taper Forum), and A Raisin In The Sun where his performance as "Bobo" earned him a Jeffery Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a stage play by the Santa Monica Theater Guild. G.L. wanted to move into film so he began training with Kim Fields at the Harvest School of Performing Arts.
G.L.'s foray into film and television began with projects such as; Unidentified, Young American Gangstas, Derek & Delila, The Cloth, and Undercover Kids to name a few. In 2005 G.L. got his first Lead role in the hit comedy short "RiB Shack" where his portrayal of Slappy Don Juan Hercules Robinson Ray Johnson earned him the GAFFERS Award (Global Arts Film Festival) for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy.
Today G.L. continues to stay active in film projects that he has written, produced, and starred in. He has appeared in several commercials. His play Momma's Porch is receiving critical acclaim and is being considered for an off-Broadway production. He spends his free time writing, and training as a member of RLS (Richard Lawson Studios), where he studies with Master teacher Richard Lawson.
Jaime Ray Newman (born in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on April 2, 1978) is an American actress and singer. Newman is best known for starring as Kristina Cassadine in soap opera General Hospital, as Kat Gardener in ABC's Eastwick, and as Dr. Tess Fontana in Syfy's Eureka.
Tony Torn is an actor and director who has worked extensively for the past thirty years in theater, film and television, in both traditional and experimental projects.