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26/07/2013 Drama 1h 22m
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Every step brings you closer to the edge.

Overview

Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the platform at Fruitvale Station, in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009.

  1. Ryan Coogler

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Michael B. Jordan

    Oscar Grant

  2. Melonie Díaz

    Sophina

  3. Octavia Spencer

    Wanda

  4. Kevin Durand

    Officer Caruso

  5. Chad Michael Murray

    Officer Ingram

  6. Ahna O'Reilly

    Katie

  7. Ariana Neal

    Tatiana

  8. Keenan Coogler

    Cato

  9. Trestin George

    Brandon

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Reviews

A review by r96sk
Written by r96sk on 2021-03-05
A very good film about an upsetting true event.

Michael B. Jordan (Oscar) nails it in the lead role, he gives an impressive portrayal. There are a few other good performances, the most notable to me being from the excellent Octavia Spencer (Wanda) - yet to see a bad showing from her. Melonie Diaz (Sophina) is notable, too.

The story is told in a straightforward but still highly meaningful way, there are a couple of times where you could argue it's too on the nose but even then it still gave me that dreadful feeling in the pit of my stomach. The ending, meanwhile, is tough to forget due t...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$900,000.00

Revenue
$17,600,000.00

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