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Destination: Planet Negro!

February 16, 2013 1h 38m 6.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Destination: Planet Negro! is a comedy/history film. directed by Kevin Willmott.

Starring Tosin Morohunfola, Danielle Cooper, and Kevin Willmott

Synopsis

In 1939, a group of African American intellectuals come up with an ingenious and unlikely response to Jim Crow America -- leave the planet and populate Mars. Using technology created by George Washington Carver, a three-person crew (plus one rambunctious robot) lift-off in Earth's first working spaceship on a mission that will take them to a world not unlike present-day America. Their spacey adventure illuminates some hard truths about American culture, and threatens to undermine the time-line of history along the way.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Destination: Planet Negro! about?

In 1939, a group of African American intellectuals come up with an ingenious and unlikely response to Jim Crow America -- leave the planet and populate Mars. Using technology created by George Wash...

Who directed Destination: Planet Negro!?

Destination: Planet Negro! was directed by Kevin Willmott.

How long is Destination: Planet Negro!?

Destination: Planet Negro! has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Destination: Planet Negro! released?

Destination: Planet Negro! was released on February 16, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Destination: Planet Negro!?

The main cast of Destination: Planet Negro! includes Tosin Morohunfola, Danielle Cooper, Kevin Willmott, Trai Byers, Wes Studi.