If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.
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If Beale Street Could Talk stars Stephan James, Regina King, KiKi Layne, and more discuss what it was like to collaborate with director Barry Jenkins and why they were so eager to join the project.
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Tish Rivers -
Alonzo 'Fonny' Hunt -
Sharon Rivers -
Ernestine Rivers -
Joseph Rivers -
Young Fonny -
Young Tish
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Adrienne Hunt -
Sheila Hunt
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Frank Hunt -
Mrs. Hunt -
Pedrocito -
Victoria Rogers -
Officer Bell -
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Director:
Barry JenkinsWriters:
Barry Jenkins (written for the screen by), James Baldwin (based on the book by)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
The first trailer was released on August 2, 2018, which would have been the 94th birthday of novelist James Baldwin.
Quotes
Tish Rivers:
You ready for this?
Fonny:
I've never been more ready for anything in my whole life.
Goofs
Beale St. is a famous street in Memphis, not New Orleans. It has nothing to do with Louis Armstrong. It is noted for blues, e.g., BB King, among other things.
Soundtracks
Chiviriquiton (Plena)Written by Ismail Rivera
Performed by Cortijo y Kaka y Sus Tambores
Courtesy of Ansonia Records, in association with Now-Again Records, LLC
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Genres
Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
25 December 2018Language
English, Spanish
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
New York City, New York, USABox Office
Budget:
$12,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$224,476 16 December 2018
Gross USA:
$14,915,773
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$20,596,567
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