Medicine for Melancholy (2008)

Directed by

Barry Jenkins

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 50 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young black people meet at a party and spend a day wandering around San Francisco. They talk about race, art, and relationships.

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What happens

Medicine for Melancholy is a 2008 romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, and Elizabeth Acker. Medicine for Melancholy had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 7, 2008. The film was theatrically released in the United States on January 30, 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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