Movielogr
Between the World and Me (2020)
Directed by Kamilah Forbes
Overview
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Length 85 minutes
Actors
Ta-Nehisi Coates | Angela Bassett | Alicia Garza | Jharrel Jerome | Janet Mock | Joe Morton | Wendell Pierce | Phylicia Rashād | Mj Rodriguez | Kendrick Sampson | Yara Shahidi | Black Thought | Courtney B. Vance | Pauletta Washington | Susan Kelechi Watson | Michelle Wilson | Oprah Winfrey | Chadwick Boseman | Mahershala Ali