The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
After growing up during the tumultuous 1960s, ex-Black Panther Marcus returns to his home in Philadelphia in 1976 and reconnects with Pat, the widow of a Panther leader. Marcus befriends Pat's young daughter and attempts to conquer his demons. Interfering with Marcus's good intentions are the neighborhood's continuing racial and social conflicts, as well as old enemies and friends -- both with scores to settle.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic65/100
26 audience votes
Key crew
- Tanya HamiltonDirector
- Tanya HamiltonWriter
- James PoyserOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anthony MackieMarcus Washington
- Kerry WashingtonPatricia Wilson
- Wendell PierceDavid Gordon
- Jamie Hector'DoRight' Miller
- Kevin C. WallsPolice Officer
- Tariq TrotterBostic Washington
- Amari CheatomJimmy Dixon
- Nakia DillardT.T
- Ron SimonsCarey Ford
- Thomas RoyOld Man Harrison
- Tariq RasheedNeil Wilson
- Whitney WilcoxChild in Kitchen
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Themes
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