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The Inspection is a 2022 American drama film written and directed by Elegance Bratton. Inspired by Bratton's real-life experiences, the film follows a young gay black man who defiantly endures brutal training at a Marine Corps boot camp, seeking approval from his homophobic mother. It stars Jeremy Pope, Raúl Castillo, McCaul Lombardi, Aaron ...
Dec 2, 2022 · Based on the true story of Elegance Bratton, a young man joins the Marines to escape his mother's rejection and find his identity. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews on IMDb.
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- Drama
- Elegance Bratton
- 2022-12-02
Nov 18, 2022 · A gay Black man joins the Marines after 9/11 and faces homophobia, racism, and misogyny in boot camp. The film is based on the director's own experiences and explores themes of identity, survival, and desire.
Nov 17, 2022 · His mother kicked him out for being gay. He’s turned how he survived into a movie. Filmmaker Elegance Bratton, right, directs Jeremy Pope in “The Inspection.”. When Elegance Bratton was 16 ...
A film inspired by the director's own story of joining the Marines as a young, gay Black man. See critics' ratings, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy The Inspection online.
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- Elegance Bratton
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- Jeremy Pope
In Elegance Bratton’s deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training ...