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Dec 8, 2010 · Not a revolt powerful enough to topple the government, but one intense enough to threaten its expectations. Then the war was over, the draft was ended, and the moment had passed. “Night Catches Us” takes place in Philadelphia of 1976 when the Black Panthers are still alive in the memory.
A bold, original debut, Night Catches Us personalizes a tumultuous period in American history thanks to strong performances from Anthony Mackie and Kerry Washington. Read Critics Reviews
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- Tanya Hamilton
- R
- Anthony Mackie
Dec 2, 2010 · Tanya Hamilton’s “Night Catches Us” is an exploration of Black Panther militancy, police brutality and the ebbing of the revolutionary intensity of the ’60s.
- Tanya Hamilton
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...
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
Tanya Hamilton's Night Catches Us, a snapshot of the post-Black Power movement era, suffers most from its structural deficiencies. Full Review | Original Score: 54/100 | Jan 7, 2011
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Dec 3, 2010 · Night Catches Us. Director: Tanya Hamilton; Genre: Drama; Running Time: 88 minutes ; Rated R for language, some sexuality, and violence. With: Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, Jamie Hector...
