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Brother to Brother (2004)

Brother to Brother poster
Directed by
Rodney Evans
Genre
drama film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young black gay man in New York City meets an elderly artist from the Harlem Renaissance. They form a friendship that connects the present day struggles with the past.

poignantreflectiveearnestintimatehistoricalgentlethoughtful

What happens

Brother to Brother is a 2004 film written and directed by Rodney Evans. The film debuted at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, where it was awarded with the Special Jury Prize for Dramatic Feature. It went on to play the gay and lesbian film festival circuit where it collected many top festival awards. Brother to Brother was given a limited theatrical release in November 2004. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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