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A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
Language
Budget$500,000
Revenue $769,552
English
Budget$500,000
Revenue $769,552
Keywords
identity
coming of age
female homosexuality
dyje
teenage sexuality
lgbt
lgbt teen
woman director
black lgbt
lesbian
teenager
Casts

Adepero Oduye
Alike

Pernell Walker
Laura

Aasha Davis
Bina

Charles Parnell
Arthur

Sahra Mellesse
Sharonda

Kim Wayans
Audrey

Shamika Cotton
Candace

Raymond Anthony Thomas
Mack

Afton Williamson
Mika

Zabryna Guevara
Mrs. Alvarado

Kim Sykes
Mrs. Singletary

Rob Morgan
Sock
Nina Daniels
Gina (AKA Butch Woman)

Jeremie Harris
Bina's Boyfriend
Chanté Lewis
Fast Girl #1
Olithea Anglin
Fast Girl #2

Joey Auzenne
Math Teacher
Jason DarkChocolate Dyer
Cute Boy
Loren Lillian
Laura's Girl

Kymbali Craig
Pier Girl #1
Alaina Dunn
Pier Girl #2
Andrea Smith
Pier Girl #3

Ozzie Stewart
Laura's Mother

Natalie Carter
Rowdy Co-Worker #1
Donei Hall
Rowdy Co-Worker #2

Tamar-kali
Tamar-kali
Thom Loubet
Guitarist
Jerome Jordan
Guitarist
Mark Robohm
Drummer
Jeremiah Hosea
Bass

Maine Anders
Go Go Dancer

Stephanie Andujar
Pier Girl (uncredited)
Crews

Dee Rees
Director

Dee Rees
Writer

Bradford Young
Director of Photography
Eniola Dawodu
Costume Design
Isaac McGuire
Line Producer
Jeanine Mclean
Executive Producer

Julie Parker Benello
Executive Producer

Inbal Weinberg
Production Design
Ann Bradley
Executive Producer
Wendy Ettinger
Executive Producer
Sam Martin
Executive Producer
Nekisa Cooper
Producer
Judith Helfand
Executive Producer
Susan Lewis
Executive Producer
Stefan Nowicki
Executive Producer
Douglas Eisenberg
Executive Producer
Eyde Belasco
Casting
Sara K. White
Art Direction
Matthew J. Simon
Executive Producer
Benjamin Weber
Executive Producer

Spike Lee
Executive Producer

Mary Jane Skalski
Executive Producer
Mako Kamitsuna
Editor

Tamar-kali
Original Music Composer
Emmanuelle Hoessly
Assistant Property Master
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