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Summer of Violence

Summer of Violence

2023Movie⏱️ 1h 44m13+
Drama
⭐ 7
IMDB Rating
154 votes

It tells the story of Naomi, who turns down law school to pursue poetry. She struggles to survive in 1993 Denver, after being cut off during a period of violent crime in the city known as the Summer of Violence.

Director
Nicki Micheaux
Writers
N/A
Stars
Kasey Inez, Jahking Guillory, Damon Gupton
Release Date
September 27, 2024
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 2
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 1
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Kasey Inez
Kasey Inez
as Naomi
Jahking Guillory
Jahking Guillory
as Frank
Damon Gupton
Damon Gupton
as Thomas
Madhulika Krishnan
Madhulika Krishnan
as Pamela
Pedro Correa
Pedro Correa
as Richie
Shon Wilson
Shon Wilson
as Eleanor Bradford
Cameron Alexander
Cameron Alexander
as Ricky
Mallory Corinne
Mallory Corinne
as Sinclaire
Anthony DeCarlo
Anthony DeCarlo
as Clerk
Michael Deni
Michael Deni
as Officer James

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Micheaux Pictures, Three60 Films

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Powerful Story with Parallels to Today
by zackaisaacs β€’ 2024-09-27
8/10

"Before my review, allow me to share a personal connection to the content of "Summer of Violence": During the summer of 1993, I briefly visited Denver, Colorado. My entire stop was 10 minutes. (My family and I were at a rest stop during our Amtrak trip from Chicago to Seattle.) As a 9-year-old, I had no idea that the city was enduring such violence. Flash forward to Chicago in 2009. I became a citizen journalist to combat media stereotypes about Chicago's violence during President Obama's first term. Just like the movie's protagonist, Naomi, I found myself trying to f..."

πŸ“– Synopsis

It tells the story of Naomi, who turns down law school to pursue poetry. She struggles to survive in 1993 Denver, after being cut off during a period of violent crime in the city known as the Summer of Violence.