Beauty

"Life will show you who you really are."

2022 1h 35m EN

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4.8

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★4.8TMDB · 34

RomanceDramaMusic

Synopsis

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A young singer on the brink of a promising career finds herself torn between a domineering family, industry pressures and her love for her girlfriend.

“Life will show you who you really are.”

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Cast

Gracie Marie Bradley
Beauty
Aleyse Shannon
Jasmine
Niecy Nash-Betts
Beauty's Mother
Giancarlo Esposito
Beauty's Father
Kyle Bary
Abel
Micheal Ward
Cain
Sharon Stone
Colonizer
Sarah Stavrou
Jasmine's Mother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrew Dosunmu
Writers: Lena Waithe
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Andrew Dosunmu, shot by Benoît Delhomme. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Gracie Marie Bradley and Aleyse Shannon and Niecy Nash-Betts carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Life will show you who you really are.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11364112 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Andrew Dosunmu directs. Benoît Delhomme behind the camera. Philip Miller scores. Oriana Soddu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Directed by Andrew Dosunmu, shot by Benoît Delhomme. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Philip Miller. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Oriana Soddu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Gracie Marie Bradley and Aleyse Shannon and Niecy Nash-Betts carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Life will show you who you really are.".
7IMDB entry: tt11364112 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.