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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Hannah Hodson
Blanca
Rosie Perez
Ruthie
Andre Royo
Sammy
Robin Lord Taylor
Mike (as Robin Taylor)
Charles Socarides
Jim
Coati Mundi
Eneba
Natalia Roldan
Lourdes
Lanette Ware
Monifa
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Writers
- Cinqué Lee, Joie Lee
- Languages
- English
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Spike Lee directs. Terence Blanchard scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 21 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Original score by Terence Blanchard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Hannah Hodson and Rosie Perez and Andre Royo carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0469926 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Original score
- Terence Blanchard
- Runtime
- 20 min · 0h 20m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- IMDB rating
- 6.2/10 · 267 votes
Awards
1 nomination
Also by
Spike Lee
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2005-11-06
