Movie · romance, drama
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 · 2h · R
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6.9/101,261 votes
What is it about? If Beale Street Could Talk
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After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.
Genres: romance, drama. Themes: new york city, 1970s, romance, flashback, lawyer, harlem, new york city.
Cast and crew If Beale Street Could Talk
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Creators
- Directed byBarry Jenkins
- ScreenplayBarry Jenkins
- Based on the novel byJames Baldwin
- MusicNicholas Britell
- CinematographyJames Laxton
- EditingJoi McMillon
- EditingNat Sanders
Full cast and crew30 cast members, 139 crew
Cast:
- KiKi Layne · Tish Rivers
- Stephan James · Fonny
- Regina King · Sharon Rivers
- Colman Domingo · Joseph Rivers
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor · Hunt
- Michael Beach · Frank Hunt
- Finn Wittrock · Hayward
- Brian Tyree Henry · Daniel Carty
- Emily Rios · Victoria Rogers
- Teyonah Parris · Ernestine Rivers
- Ebony Obsidian · Adrienne Hunt
- Dominique Thorne · Sheila Hunt
- Ed Skrein · Officer Bell
- Pedro Pascal · Pietro Alvarez
- Dave Franco · Levy
- Ethan Barrett · Fonny
- Milanni Mines · Tish
- Diego Luna · Pedrocito
- Kaden Byrd · Alonzo Jr
- Bobby Conte Thornton · Italian Punk
- Marcia Jean Kurtz · Italian Grocer
- Carl Parker · Black Cat #1
- Shabazz Ray · Black Cat #2
- Michael Warner · White Man
- Aurora Collado · Abuela
- Carlos De La Hoz · Dancing Lady
- Darryl Reuben Hall · Harlem Resident (uncredited)
- Doris McCarthy · Upscale Shopper (uncredited)
- Ronnie Magri · Subway Rider (uncredited)
- Vicki Jo Costanzo · Jail Visitor (uncredited)
Crew:
- Megan Ellison · Executive Producer
- Barry Jenkins · Director
- Barry Jenkins · Screenplay
- James Baldwin · Novel
- James Laxton · Director of Photography
- Nicholas Britell · Original Music Composer
- Joi McMillon · Editor
- Nat Sanders · Editor
- Jeremy Kleiner · Producer
- Dede Gardner · Producer
- Adele Romanski · Producer
- Brad Pitt · Executive Producer
- Barry Jenkins · Producer
- Chelsea Barnard · Executive Producer
- Mark Ceryak · Executive Producer
- Sarah Esberg · Executive Producer
- Caroline Jaczko · Executive Producer
- Jillian Longnecker · Executive Producer
- Cindy Tolan · Casting
- Mark Friedberg · Production Design
- Caroline Eselin · Costume Design
- Sara Murphy · Producer
Trailer If Beale Street Could Talk
ENFinal TrailerNovember 27, 2018
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Details If Beale Street Could Talk
- Premiere
- September 9, 2018, Canada
- Premiere
- October 11, 2018, United States
- First theatrical release
- December 14, 2018
- Release in the US
- December 14, 2018
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- Annapurna Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, PASTEL
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide gross
- $20.6M
Frequently asked questions
How long is If Beale Street Could Talk?
2h (120 minutes).
Who’s in If Beale Street Could Talk?
KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Michael Beach, Finn Wittrock, Brian Tyree Henry, Emily Rios, and Teyonah Parris. Directed by Barry Jenkins.
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