Trouble in Mind (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Trouble in Mind is a notable film.
What it’s about. A radical satire of racism in theatre In 1950s America, protests for racial equality erupt in the face of voter suppression. On Broadway, Wiletta Mayer, a talented black actress, begins rehearsals for a new play about racism – written and directed by two white men. When Wiletta finds that her arguments to tell the truth of the story are dismissed, she decides to take action. First staged over 60 years ago, Trouble in Mind is widely considered the masterpiece of actress and playwright Alice Childress. Nancy Medina directs Tanya Moodie (Motherland) in this wry and radical satire of racism in theatre.
Who’s in it. Trouble in Mind stars Naana Agyei-Ampadu as Millie Davis, Joe Bannister as Eddie Fenton, John Hollingworth as Bill O’Wray and Tanya Moodie as Wiletta Mayer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trouble in Mind page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trouble in Mind (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trouble in Mind change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Trouble in Mind?
- Trouble in Mind stars Naana Agyei-Ampadu, Joe Bannister, John Hollingworth, Tanya Moodie and Cyril Nri.
- When was Trouble in Mind released?
- Trouble in Mind was released in 2021.