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On a stormy night in a Miami police station, Kendra Ellis-Connor is waiting for a report on the whereabouts of her son Jamal, who has suddenly disappeared. She asks for help from Officer Paul Larkin, a rookie cop who can't tell her anything about the incident.
Nov 1, 2019 · The premise sounds like every parent’s worst nightmare, but is American Son based on a true story? Not quite, but the project explores some important (and unfortunate) truths about the world.
- Kelly Schremph
- 9 min
Oct 17, 2019 · “American Son” tells the story of Kendra Ellis-Connor (Washington), the mother of a missing teenage boy, as she struggles to put the pieces together in a South Florida police station.
- 2 min
- Brian Welk
Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son. Watch trailers & learn more.
American Son: Directed by Kenny Leon. With Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Jeremy Jordan, Eugene Lee. An estranged couple reunite in a Florida police station to help find their missing teenage son.
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- Drama
- Kenny Leon
- 2019-11-01
Official Trailer. Based on the acclaimed Broadway play, AMERICAN SON tells the story of Kendra Ellis-Connor (Kerry Washington), the mother of a missing teenage boy, as she struggles to put the pieces together in a South Florida police station.
Nov 2, 2019 · In Netflix's American Son, Kerry Washington plays Kendra Ellis-Connor, a black mother of a black son who's gone missing. American Son, a new film on Netflix, unfolds at a Miami police station...