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Queen & Slim (2019)
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, Sturgill Simpson
7.1Runtime131 min
Rating15
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While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.
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Queen & Slim, directed by Melina Matsoukas in 2019, offers a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of systemic racism and the complexities of the Black experience in America. The film's standout performances, led by Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, and its visually striking cinematography create a deeply immersive and emotionally charged viewing experience that will resonate with fans of socially conscious dramas.
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Queen & Slim is a 2019 American romantic road crime drama film directed by Melina Matsoukas and with a screenplay by Lena Waithe from a story by James Frey and Waithe. The film tells the story of a young couple who go on the run after killing a police officer, in self-defense, in the heat of an argument during a traffic stop that had quickly escalated. Bokeem Woodbine, Chloë Sevigny, Flea, Sturgill Simpson and Indya Moore also star.
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