“In the songs of life, every note matters.”
In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
S. Epatha Merkerson
Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
Marcus Carl Franklin
Ruben Santiago Jr.
Yasiin Bey
The Bandleader
Carmen Ejogo
Alean
Louis Gossett Jr.
Ol'lem Taylor
Macy Gray
Pauline
Terrence Howard
Bill Crosby
Ernie Hudson
Dick Barrymore
Rosie Perez
Bertha
Liev Schreiber
Ulysses Ford
Jimmy Smits
Ruben Santiago Sr.
Patricia Wettig
Laura's Mother
The Bishop's Wife
Endless Love
Motel Destino
John Proctor Is the Villain
Murder Party
Heart of Champions
Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland
Mr. Church
Eleanor the Great
Mo' Better Blues
Not Without Hope
Goodbye June
Opposites Attract
Breaking Surface
Crime Story
The Theory of Everything
Shiver
Rogue Agent
Run the Race
Brian Banks