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Between the World and Me
Released: November 21, 2020 (2020)
Runtime: 85 minutes
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Joe Morton as Self
Age at release: 73
- Phylicia Rashād as Self
Age at release: 72
- Angela Bassett as Self
Age at release: 62
- Wendell Pierce as Self
Age at release: 56
- Alicia Garza as Self
Age at release: 39
- Kendrick Sampson as Self
Age at release: 32
- Michaela Jaé Rodriguez as Self
Age at release: 29
- Jharrel Jerome as Self
Age at release: 23
- Yara Shahidi as Self
Age at release: 20
- Janet Mock as Self
Age at release: Unknown
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- Pauletta Washington as Self
Age at release: 70
- Oprah Winfrey as Self
Age at release: 66
- Courtney B. Vance as Self
Age at release: 60
- Tariq Trotter as Self
Age at release: 49
Age at release: 46
Age at release: 43
- Susan Kelechi Watson as Self
Age at release: 39
- Michelle Wilson as Self
Age at release: Unknown