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American Son is a drama film starring Kerry Washington as a mother who searches for her missing son after a police shooting. The film, adapted from a play by Christopher Demos-Brown, explores the themes of race, identity and family in a divided America.
Kerry Washington stars as a mother who searches for her son with the help of her estranged husband and a police officer in a Florida police station. The film is based on a Broadway play and explores themes of race, class and discrimination.
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- Drama
- Kenny Leon
- 2019-11-01
Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Kenny Leon
- 90 min
Oct 17, 2019 · A mother (Kerry Washington) and her ex-husband (Steven Pasquale) search for their missing son in a Florida police station. Based on a Broadway play, the movie explores race, bias and family dynamics in a tense thriller.
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- 1.1M
- Netflix
Nov 1, 2019 · Kerry Washington stars as a mother waiting for news of her missing son in a Miami police station. The film explores themes of race, identity and family, but suffers from clumsy dialogue and heavy-handed symbolism.
A missing teenage son triggers a tense reunion of his estranged parents in a Miami police station. The film explores the role of race, gender, and class in the police investigation and the family dynamics.
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Based on the acclaimed Broadway play, AMERICAN SON tells the story of Kendra Ellis-Connor (Kerry Washington), the mother of a missing teenage boy, as she str...
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- Netflix