Black Nativity

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Black Nativity

Release Date: November 26, 2013 (p.m. screenings)
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Director: Kasi Lemmons
Screenwriter: Kasi Lemmons
Genre: Drama, Family, Musical
MPAA Rating: PG (for thematic material, language and a menacing situation)
Website: FoxSearchlight.com

Starring: Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Nas, Luke James

Plot Summary: In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes' celebrated play, "Black Nativity" follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs’ rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.

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