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Synopsis
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 98% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 99/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.4/107,747 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 84 | 100% |
Key crew
- Barry JenkinsDirector, Screenplay
- Nicholas BritellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Trevante RhodesBlack
- André HollandKevin
- Janelle MonáeTeresa
- Ashton SandersChiron
- Jharrel JeromeKevin Age 16
- Alex R. HibbertLittle
- Jaden PinerKevin Age 9
- Naomie HarrisPaula
- Mahershala AliJuan
- Shariff EarpTerrence
- Duan SandersonAzu
- Herman 'Caheei McGlounLongshoreman
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Themes
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