2024

2h 20m

6.6(296 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

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Cast & Crew

40 members

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Ethan Herisse

Elwood

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Brandon Wilson

Turner

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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Hattie

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Hamish Linklater

Spencer

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Gralen Bryant Banks

Blakeley

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Fred Hechinger

Harper

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Jimmie Fails

Mr. Hill

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Luke Tennie

Griff

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Bryan Gael Guzman

Jaime

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Ethan Cole Sharp

Young Elwood

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Sam Malone

Percy

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Najah Bradley

Evelyn

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Jase Stidwell

Boy at Playground

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Legacy Jones

Girl at Playground

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Ky'druis Follins

Lincoln High School

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Gabrielle Simone Johnson

Elwood's Girlfriend

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Peter Gabb

Mr. Marconi

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Bill Martin Williams

Old Man with Cane

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Ellison Booker

Older Guy (Protest)

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Art

Taraja Ramsess

Rodney

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Zachary Van Zandt

White Boy

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Zach Primo

White Boy

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Sean Papajohn

White Boy

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Sean Tyrik

Corey

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Bryant Tardy

Desmond

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Trey Perkins

Chickie Pete

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Robert Aberdeen

Mr. Goodall

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Escalante Lundy

Earl

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Noah Craig

Young Boy at Dining Hall

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Ja'Quan Monroe-Henderson

Black Mike

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Mike Harkins

Butcher

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Nicholas Stevens

Citrus Grove Stilt Boss

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Daveed Diggs

Adult Elwood

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Rachel Whitman Groves

Nurse Scarlet

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Billy Slaughter

Dr. Cooke

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Lucy Faust

Mrs. Hardee

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Tanyell Waivers

Denise

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Craig Tate

Adult Chickie Pete

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Sara Osi Scott

Millie

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LeBaron Foster Thornton

Larry (uncredited)

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