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Oct 19, 2018 · The Hate U Give: Directed by George Tillman Jr.. With Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Anthony Mackie. Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer.
The Hate U Give is a 2018 American coming-of-age teen drama film produced and directed by George Tillman Jr. from a screenplay by Audrey Wells (who died the day before the film's release), based on the 2017 young adult novel of the same name by Angie Thomas.
The Hate U Give is a 2017 young adult novel by Angie Thomas. It is Thomas's debut novel, expanded from a short story she wrote in college in reaction to the police shooting of Oscar Grant.
This uneasy balance is shattered when she witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood friend by a policeman. Facing pressures from all sides, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what’s right. Duration: 2h 14m. Release date: 2018. Genre: DramaComing of Age.
Led by a breakout turn from Amandla Stenberg, the hard-hitting The Hate U Give emphatically proves the YA genre has room for much more than magic and romance. Read Critics Reviews
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- Crime, Drama
- PG-13
Oct 5, 2018 · Both the book and movie follow Starr Carter, a black teenager well-versed in code-switching between her black community in Garden Heights and the prep school her parents send her and her siblings to in the ostentatiously white and wealthy Williamson neighborhood.
Jun 24, 2018 · Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighborhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between...
