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Night Catches Us is a 2010 drama film directed and written by Tanya Hamilton and stars Kerry Washington, Anthony Mackie, Jamie Hector, Wendell Pierce and Novella Nelson. Plot. In 1976, former Black Panther Marcus (Anthony Mackie) returns to his Philadelphia neighborhood to attend his father's funeral.
Dec 8, 2010 · “Night Catches Us” wisely avoids many of the situations this setup might suggest — situations that have been played out in countless other films. It doesn’t turn into a street war or a whodunit. Its emotional center is the understanding that grows between Marcus and Patricia.
Night Catches Us: Directed by Tanya Hamilton. With Anthony Mackie, Jamara Griffin, Sadiq Afif, Shango Rich. In 1976, complex political and emotional forces are set in motion when a young man returns to the race-torn Philadelphia neighborhood where he came of age during the Black Power movement.
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- Drama, Romance
- Tanya Hamilton
- 2010-12-03
Dec 3, 2010 · Writer-director Tanya Hamilton's intellectually ambitious debut drama Night Catches Us is all the more notable for setting well-drawn fictional characters in a fraught, real moment in civil rights history.
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- Tanya Hamilton
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- Anthony Mackie
Night Catches Us (2010) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A bold and visionary debut, Night Catches Us deals with the history about the history of the Black Panther, police brutality, and the sins of the past. Kerry Washington and Anthony Mackie give electric performances as does the rest of the cast.
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Dec 10, 2010 · Set in a particular time and place, Philadelphia in 1976, “Night Catches Us” places a gripping personal story against the backdrop of the declining years of the Black Power movement, and it...
