A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
Starring:
Denzel Washington, Russell Hornsby, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo
Studio: Paramount
Filmed: 2016 - Released: 2017
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