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Black Nativity (2013)

PG · 2013-11-27 · 1h 33m · EN
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The Musical Event of the Holiday Season

A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.

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Kasi LemmonsDirector, Writer
Budget
$17.5M
Box office
$7M

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Forest WhitakerForest WhitakerReverend Cornell CobbsAngela BassettAngela BassettAretha CobbsJennifer HudsonJennifer HudsonNaimaTyrese GibsonTyrese GibsonLoot / TysonJacob LatimoreJacob LatimoreLangstonMary J. BligeMary J. BligePlatinum FroNasNasStreet Prophet (Isaiah)Vondie Curtis-HallVondie Curtis-HallPawnbrokerGrace GibsonGrace GibsonMaria / MaryRotimiRotimiOfficer Butch McDanielsHenry Hunter HallHenry Hunter HallSnoopyMichael DaleMichael DaleInnkeeper

Keywords

ChristmasWoman directorMusicalBibleBased on play or musicalNativity

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityChristmas · Woman Director · MusicalDialogue densityDramaDirector preference97177Actor preference2246 · 1705 · 5777Country preferenceUs

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A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.

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Black Nativity has a runtime of 93 minutes.

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