2016, drama
139 minutes
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a frustrated African-American father struggles with the constraints of poverty, racism, and his own inner demons as he tries to raise a family.
Age
10+
Country
Canada, United States
Language
English
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9.6
Troy Anderson of h
2017-03-06
Viola Davis continues to be one of the best actresses working and she does so much with a role that could’ve become nil. Read more
9.0
Konstantinos Pappis of FilmView
2017-03-02
But if terrific dialogue and superb acting are enough for you to be captivated, this is a near perfect film.
8.0
2017-02-20
A powerful piece of drama which adequately gripped me. Read more
8.0
2017-02-15
Expertly directed and acted, relying on its remarkably talented cast to powerfully convey realities which persist to this day. Read more
7.0
2017-02-21
The human portrayed here are deeply cutting and easy to connect with, thanks to the gigantic performances by Washington and Viola Davis. Read more
6.0
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