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"Something New" doesn't settle for formulas or easy answers. Like its heroine, it knows good reasons for dating within one's race. It knows about social pressure, and how it works both ways.
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Something New is a 2006 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Sanaa Hamri. The screenplay by Kriss Turner focuses on interracial relationships and traditional African American family values and social customs.
Feb 3, 2006 · Something New: Directed by Sanaa Hamri. With Sanaa Lathan, Fuzzy Fantabulous, Katharine Towne, Stanley DeSantis. Kenya McQueen, an accountant finds love in the most unexpected place when she agrees to go on a blind date with Brian Kelly, a sexy and free-spirited landscaper.
- (15K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Sanaa Hamri
- 2006-02-03
Enter the Romantic Complication, in the person of a legal magnate (Blair Underwood) who's rich, charismatic, and smitten with Kenya. So will she choose pale door #1 or darker door #2? Consider the genre if you want the answer. In actuality, Something New is more Kenya's story than it is that of Kenya and Brian. He's her love interest, not the ...
- Sanaa Hamri
- PG-13
- Sanaa Lathan
The Californian romantic comedy that develops explores issues of race and the dilemmas of a growing number of single professional people. Something New has an ambitious agenda: a love story that is intellectually challenging, and a wake-up call about race issues too often ignored.
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Something New tackles serious questions about race and interracial relationships with genuine appeal and an alluring romance that develops as naturally as the plot. Read Critics Reviews
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- Romance, Comedy
- PG-13
