James Laxton
1) Moonlight
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English
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A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
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English
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A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.
Language
English
Description
Two African American twenty-somethings have a one-night stand. And a night they barely remember becomes a day they will never forget. A tale of sex, race, bicycles and modern urban life that deals with the challenge of being a minority in a rapidly gentrifying San Francisco.