We Grown Now (2023)

Directed by

Minhal Baig

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1990s Chicago, two young boys navigate friendship and growing up in a housing project. The story follows their bond as they face the pressures of family and their changing world.

tenderbittersweetintimatecontemplativehopefulnostalgicgrounded

What happens

We Grown Now is a 2023 American coming-of-age hood film written, directed and co-produced by Minhal Baig. It stars Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Avery Holliday, Ora Jones, Lil Rel Howery and Jurnee Smollett. We Grown Now had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023. The film was released in select cinemas in the United States on April 19, 2024, by Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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