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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, Metacritic 85/100. Scores higher than 96% of the 7,028 2010s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic85/100
1,483 audience votes
Key crew
- Ludwig GöranssonOriginal Music Composer
- Ryan CooglerDirector
- Ryan CooglerScreenplay
Cast
- Michael B. JordanOscar Grant
- Melonie DíazSophina
- Octavia SpencerWanda
- Kevin DurandOfficer Caruso
- Chad Michael MurrayOfficer Ingram
- Ahna O'ReillyKatie
- Ariana NealTatiana
- Keenan CooglerCato
- Trestin GeorgeBrandon
- Joey OglesbyCale
- Michael JamesCarlos
- Marjorie Crump-ShearsGrandma Bonnie
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Themes
new year's evepolice brutalitybased on true storyoakland, californiaracismsubway stationboyfriend girlfriend relationshipday in a lifemother son relationshipfather daughter relationshipsubway guard2000s
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