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Night Catches Us (2010)
R
90 min | Drama, Romance

Night Catches Us (2010)

90 min | Drama, Romance

In 1976, complex political and emotional forces are set in motion when a young man returns to the race-torn Philadelphia neighborhood where he came of age during the Black Power movement.

Director

Tanya Hamilton

Writer

Tanya Hamilton

Producers

Sean Costello | Jason Orans | Ron Simons

Composer

The Roots

Cinematographer

David Tumblety

Editors

John Chimples | Affonso Gonçalves

Casting Director

Lois Drabkin

Production Designer

Beth Mickle

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Release date

Dec 3, 2010 (United States)

Awards

8 wins & 19 nominations

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Mackie Marcus Washington Marcus Washington See fewer	The Hurt Locker (2008)
Jamara Griffin Iris Wilson Iris Wilson See fewer	Phels High (2023)
Sadiq Afif Colin Dixon Colin Dixon See fewer	God's Country, Off Route 9 (2009)
Shango Rich Francis Southerland Francis Southerland See fewer	Johnny's Leaving (2009)
Kerry Washington Patricia Wilson Patricia Wilson See fewer	Scandal (2012)
Ron Simons Carey Ford Carey Ford See fewer	27 Dresses (2008)
Tariq Trotter Bostic Washington Bostic Washington See fewer	Zoolander 2 (2016)
Damali Mason Auntie Lorraine Auntie Lorraine See fewer	Limitless (I) (2011)
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Thomas Roy Old Man Harrison Old Man Harrison See fewer	12 Monkeys (1995)
Amari Cheatom Jimmy Dixon Jimmy Dixon See fewer	Detroit (2017)
William Zielinski Frank Cherry Frank Cherry See fewer	Dead Man Down (2013)
Christopher Kadish Partner Partner See fewer	The Believer (2001)
Jamie Hector Dwayne 'DoRight' Miller Dwayne 'DoRight' Miller See fewer	Bosch (2014)
Nakia Dillard T.T T.T See fewer	Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
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Novella Nelson Eloise Eloise See fewer	A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
Tariq Rasheed Neil Wilson Neil Wilson See fewer	Grandpa's Home (2022)
Isaiah Selby Neighborhood kid Neighborhood kid See fewer	Pablo (2021)
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