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The Sun Is Also a Star

Love is a universe all of its own.

  • Movie
  • 2019
  • PG-13
  • 1h 40m

Directed by Ry Russo-Young

6.9

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6.9 out of 10 from 643 votes

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Overview

Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.

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Cast and crew

  • Yara Shahidi

    Yara ShahidiNatasha Kingsley

  • Charles Melton

    Charles MeltonDaniel Jae Ho Bae

  • Hill Harper

    Hill HarperLester Barnes

  • Gbenga Akinnagbe

    Gbenga AkinnagbeSamuel Kingsley

  • Jake Choi

    Jake ChoiCharlie Bae

  • John Leguizamo

    John LeguizamoJeremy Martinez

  • Anais Lee

    Anais LeeYoung Natasha

  • Miriam A. Hyman

    Miriam A. HymanPatricia Kingsley

  • Jordan Williams

    Jordan WilliamsPeter Kingsley

  • Keong Sim

    Keong SimDae Hyun Bae

  • Cathy Shim

    Cathy ShimMin Soo Bae

  • Shamika Cotton

    Shamika CottonHannah

  • Camrus Johnson

    Camrus JohnsonOmar Hassabala

  • Harry ChambarryAngry Passenger

  • Tash NealGuitarist

  • Donna HayesJamaican Market Woman

Director
Ry Russo-Young
Writer
Tracy Oliver
Music
Herdís Stefánsdóttir
Cinematography
Autumn Durald Arkapaw