My Nephew Emmett
Originally released in 2017. My Nephew Emmett is a history/drama film. directed by Kevin Wilson, Jr.. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jasmine Guy, Charlie Talbert, and Dane Rhodes
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
0h 19m
19 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jasmine Guy
as Elizabeth Wright
Charlie Talbert
as Sheriff Clarence Strider
Dane Rhodes
as J.W. Milam
L.B. Williams
as Mose Wright
Dorian Davis
as Maurice Wright
Emily Hooper
as Carolyn Bryant
Tylon Larry
as Simeon Wright
William Perkins
as Journalist
Ethan Leaverton
as Roy Bryant
Joshua Wright
as Emmett Till
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Nephew Emmett 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...
Who directed My Nephew Emmett?
My Nephew Emmett was directed by Kevin Wilson, Jr..
How long is My Nephew Emmett?
My Nephew Emmett has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).
When was My Nephew Emmett released?
My Nephew Emmett was released on September 27, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Nephew Emmett?
The main cast of My Nephew Emmett includes Jasmine Guy, Charlie Talbert, Dane Rhodes, L.B. Williams, Dorian Davis.