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We Grown Now( 2024)

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Don’t be afraid to fly.

Overview

In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public housing, their unbreakable bond is challenged when tragedy shakes their community just as they are learning to fly.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Blake Cameron James

      Malik

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      Gian Knight Ramirez

      Éric

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      S. Epatha Merkerson

      Anita

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      Avery Holliday

      Amber

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      Ora Jones

      Victoria Lucas

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      Lil Rel Howery

      Jason

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      Jurnee Smollett

      Dolores

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      Patrick Dunham

      Police Officer #3

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      David Folsom

      CHA Officer

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    A review by Brent Marchant

    10
    Written by Brent Marchant on Mon Apr 22 2024
    No one ever said growing up was easy. It’s inherently a time for a lot of hard lessons, but they’re the kind of teachings that we need to help prepare us for adulthood. And, depending on the circumstances, it can be particularly challenging but also rewarding at the same time. Such is the experience of two young boys, Malik (Blake Cameron James) and Eric (Gian Knight Ramirez), best friends who go through virtually everything together in Chicago’s notorious Cabrini-Green Housing Project in 1992, a time when it was just about at its worst. Writer-director Minhal Baig’s third feature outing is an ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    296188.00

    Keywords

    • chicago, illinois
    • male friendship
    • coming of age
    • childhood
    • 1990s
    • african american