My Nephew Emmett (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2017, My Nephew Emmett is a drama and history film directed by Kevin Wilson, Jr., running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. This visually ravishing and thought-provoking work portrays one of the USA’s great shames—the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till by two white men in Mississippi—and movingly reminds us of this dark episode’s enduring relevance.
Who’s in it. My Nephew Emmett stars Jasmine Guy as Elizabeth Wright, Charlie Talbert as Sheriff Clarence Strider, Dane Rhodes as J.W. Milam and L.B. Williams as Mose Wright, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, My Nephew Emmett has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Nephew Emmett page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Nephew Emmett tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Nephew Emmett (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Nephew Emmett change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Nephew Emmett worth watching?
- My Nephew Emmett holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Nephew Emmett?
- My Nephew Emmett stars Jasmine Guy, Charlie Talbert, Dane Rhodes, L.B. Williams and Dorian Davis.
- When was My Nephew Emmett released?
- My Nephew Emmett was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.