Homework

Homework

2004•1h 20m

Drama

Sara, a young ballet dancer, drifts through boredom as a constrained classical dancer until she meets Jean, a West African plumber from the opposite side of town with natural simplicity and freedom in his dance movements. Curiosity leads towards an explosion of awakening in both her dance and personal worlds.

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Production

Keep Your Head Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Paz de la Huerta

Paz de la Huerta

Sara

Isaach de Bankolé

Isaach de Bankolé

Jean

Evan Neumann

Evan Neumann

Josh

Matthew Bralow

Chessplayer

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Mother

Michael Latshaw

Father

Dylan O'Donnell

Brother

J. Nycole Ralph

Dance Student

Ibrahim Toure

Jean's Friend

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