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Cast
Amandla Stenberg (Starr Carter)Regina Hall (Lisa Carter)Russell Hornsby (Maverick 'Mav' Carter)Anthony Mackie (King)Issa Rae (April Ofrah)Common (Carlos)Algee Smith (Khalil)Sabrina Carpenter (Hailey)K.J. Apa (Chris)Dominique Fishback (Kenya)Lamar Johnson (Seven Carter)TJ Wright (Sekani)Megan Lawless (Maya)Rhonda Johnson Dents (Miss Rosalie)Tony Vaughn (Mr. Lewis)Marcia Wright (Tammy)Al Mitchell (Mr. Reuben)Karan Kendrick (Iesha)
Director
George Tillman Jr.
Synopsis
Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.
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