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Night Catches Us (2010)

Directed by Tanya Hamilton

Overview

After growing up during the tumultuous 1960s, ex-Black Panther Marcus returns to his home in Philadelphia in 1976 and reconnects with Pat, the widow of a Panther leader. Marcus befriends Pat’s young daughter and attempts to conquer his demons. Interfering with Marcus’s good intentions are the neighborhood’s continuing racial and social conflicts, as well as old enemies and friends—both with scores to settle.

Rated R | Length 90 minutes

Actors

Anthony Mackie | Kerry Washington | Wendell Pierce | Jamie Hector | Kevin C. Walls | Black Thought | Amari Cheatom | Nakia Dillard | Ron Simons | Thomas Roy | Tariq Rasheed | Whitney Wilcox | Matthew Russell | Steve Kaufmann | Jamara Griffin | Israel Johnson