If Beale Street Could Talk

About If Beale Street Could Talk

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

If Beale Street Could Talk is a 2018 romance film directed by Barry Jenkins. Its themes are love story, devoted family man, false imprisonment, and new york city.

KiKi Layne stars as Tish Rivers, Stephan James as Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt, Regina King as Sharon Rivers, and Colman Domingo as Joseph Rivers. It runs 120 minutes and was released in December 2018.

The screenplay is by Barry Jenkins. Produced by PASTEL. The story is adapted from a novel. In the United States it streams on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.

Carlito's Way, Something Borrowed, and My Salinger Year make useful companions to If Beale Street Could Talk, all filed under 1970s and lawyer. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 1,254 votes and it carries a R rating.