The Last Black Man in San Francisco

"Fight for your land. Fight for your home."

2019 2h 1m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 379

Drama

Synopsis

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Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.

“Fight for your land. Fight for your home.”

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Cast

Jimmie Fails
Jimmie Fails
Jonathan Majors
Montgomery Allen
Rob Morgan
James Sr.
Tichina Arnold
Wanda Fails
Mike Epps
Bobby
Finn Wittrock
Clayton
Danny Glover
Grandpa Allen
Willie Hen
Preacher

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joe Talbot
Writers: Joe Talbot, Joe Talbot, Rob Richert
Languages: English, Haitian; Haitian Creole
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Haitian; Haitian Creole.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Joe Talbot, shot by Adam Newport-Berra. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Emile Mosseri. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Marks shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jimmie Fails and Jonathan Majors and Rob Morgan carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Fight for your land. Fight for your home.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4353250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Joe Talbot directs. Adam Newport-Berra behind the camera. Emile Mosseri scores. David Marks cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Haitian; Haitian Creole.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Haitian; Haitian Creole.
3Directed by Joe Talbot, shot by Adam Newport-Berra. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Emile Mosseri. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor David Marks shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jimmie Fails and Jonathan Majors and Rob Morgan carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Fight for your land. Fight for your home.".
8IMDB entry: tt4353250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.