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2013•1h 34m•5.8/10
CrimeDrama

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5.8/10(40)

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

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Production

Zhi Media, Rival Pictures, Gordon Bijelonic / Datari Turner Films, TideRock Films, Taggart Productions, Hollywood Studios, Stony Island Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Common

Common

Uncle Vincent

Michael Rainey Jr.

Michael Rainey Jr.

Woody

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Arthur

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

Mr. Fish

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Cofield

Meagan Good

Meagan Good

Beverly

Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams

Detective Holloway

Russell Hornsby

Russell Hornsby

Detective Pratt

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