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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.
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Dec 2, 2022 · Based on the director's own story, the film follows a young man who joins the Marines to escape his mother's rejection and face prejudice and challenges. See cast, crew, reviews, awards, trailer, photos and more on IMDb.
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- Elegance Bratton
- 2022-12-02
Nov 17, 2022 · (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) By Emily Zemler. Nov. 17, 2022 11:11 AM PT. When Elegance Bratton was 16 years old, his mother kicked him out of her house for being gay.
Nov 18, 2022 · The Inspection is a film about a gay Black man who enlists in the Marines after 9/11 and faces cruel treatment from a drill instructor. The film is based on the filmmaker's own experiences and echoes the themes of other boot camp movies, but also explores the complexities of identity, masculinity, and homophobia.
The Inspection is a 2022 drama film about a gay Black man who joins the Marines and faces prejudice and challenges. See the trailer, cast, ratings, and critic and audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Drama, LGBTQ+
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Raúl Castillo. McCaul Lombardi. Aaron Dominguez. with Bokeem Woodbine. and Gabrielle Union. 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.
