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We Grown Now is a 2023 American drama film written, directed and co-produced by Minhal Baig. It stars Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Avery Holliday, Ora Jones, Lil Rel Howery and Jurnee Smollett. We Grown Now had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023.
Jan 31, 2024 · Written & Directed By: Minhal Baig Starring: Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Avery Holliday and Ora Jones, with Lil Rel Howery and Jurnee Smollett In 1992...
Oct 11, 2023 · We Grown Now: Directed by Minhal Baig. With Tyla Abercrumbie, Echaka Agba, Madisyn Barnes, Matthew Campbell. Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago.
Apr 19, 2024 · Minhal Baig’s “We Grown Now” is a film masterfully tied to the emotive potential of place. A period piece centered in Cabrini-Green in the early '90s, the film is as Chicago born and bred as the characters it loves throughout its runtime.
As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public housing,...
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We Grown Now is a 2023 drama film by writer-director Minhal Baig. The film centers on best friends Malik and Eric, who are growing up in the contemporary design of the Cabrini-Green housing complex built in 1992. Despite his family having lived there for generations, the dangerous shift in the community and a new job opportunity for his mother may move them out of Cabrini-Green, driving the ...
But when a tragic loss rocks their community, the boys’ friendship is tested despite their families’ efforts to prepare them for the world they are growing up into - they know their lives ...
