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CornerStore (2011)
Director: Joseph Doughrity
Cast: Roger Guenveur Smith, Lawrence Lamont, Mike Bonner, Bill Hill
Runtime94 min
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Chronicles one eventful hot summer day at a convenience store along Detroit's Six Mile Road. Owned by the Jenkins family, the store is operated by Earl Jenkins, a handsome, middle class, father of his son Gerard and daughter Gail. Gerard’s dream is leave life behind the counter and attend culinary school in New York with the dream of becoming a chef.
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Directed by Joseph Doughrity, CornerStore (2011) offers a compelling blend of comedy and drama, centered around the everyday lives and aspirations of the Jenkins family who run a convenience store in Detroit. The film's strong ensemble cast, led by Roger Guenveur Smith, brings a naturalistic authenticity to the story, making it an insightful and entertaining look at the complexities of working-class life.
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CornerStore is a Detroit made film directed by Joe Doughrity. It is about a young man working at his father's corner store. This comedy basically depicts a "day in the life" of an inner city liquor store. The film's tagline states: A LOT can happen on the corner.
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