Blackbird

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-year-old Randy (Julian Walker) tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother (Mo'Nique), and he's the kind of friend all of his classmates can depend on. As strong as he seems on the outside, Randy is hiding a secret inner struggle and denial of his sexuality. It's not until he opens himself up to love that he discovers that becoming a man means accepting who you really are.


Reasons to Buy

  1. Blackbird is an emotional story about a young African-American singer struggling with his sexuality and the treatment of others while coming of age in a small Southern Baptist community.
  2. Patrik-Ian Polk is the same writer/director behind the series " Noah's Arc " and the film version Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom. He also wrote and directed the 2012 feature film The Skinny.
  3. Co-writer Rikki Beadle-Blair is also an establish filmmaker. He directed the films Bashment and Metrosexuality.

DVD Features

Deleted Scenes
Audition Footage
Behind the Scenes of "Blackbird"
Music Video - D. Woods "Find Your Way"
Theatrical Trailer

Information

  • Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
  • Writer: Patrik-Ian Polk
  • Writer: Rikki Beadle Blair
  • Length: 1 hrs. 39 mins.
  • Rating: R
  • Released: Aug 04 2015
  • Production Year: 2014
  • TLA SKU: 1747058
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • UPC Code: 014381002430
  • Catalog #: DV36945902

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Review by Amos Lassen

By: Amos Lassen
Growing up gay in the South is rough-let me tell you, I know because I did it. But as hard as that is, it is even harder in a small southern town. Randy has even more problems-his parents are religious and he is also worried about what Jesus will thi... Read More

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