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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, Metacritic 72/100. Scores higher than 89% of the 1,553 2010s crime movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic72/100
1,621 audience votes
Key crew
- Rick FamuyiwaDirector
- Rick FamuyiwaWriter
- Germaine FrancoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shameik MooreMalcolm
- Zoë KravitzNakia
- A$AP RockyDom
- Kiersey ClemonsDiggy
- Tony RevoloriJib
- Blake AndersonWill Sherwood
- Chanel ImanLily
- Roger Guenveur SmithAustin Jacoby
- LaKeith StanfieldBug
- TygaDe'Andre
- De'Aundre BondsStacey
- Bruce BeattyMr. Bailey
Stills
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Themes
californiahip-hopharvard universitygeekcoming of agebreaking the fourth walllos angeles, californiadrugshigh school studentbitcoininglewood
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