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Between the World and Me

November 21, 2020 1h 25m 7.9/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2020. Between the World and Me is a documentary/drama film. directed by Kamilah Forbes. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Bassett, and Alicia Garza

Synopsis

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 21, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • HBO Documentary Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Between the World and Me about?

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings fr...

Who directed Between the World and Me?

Between the World and Me was directed by Kamilah Forbes.

How long is Between the World and Me?

Between the World and Me has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Between the World and Me released?

Between the World and Me was released on November 21, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Between the World and Me?

The main cast of Between the World and Me includes Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Bassett, Alicia Garza, Jharrel Jerome, Janet Mock.