Disappearing Acts

Disappearing Acts

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2000-12-09
Duration:115 min
Director:Gina Prince-Bythewood
Actors:Sanaa Lathan, Wesley Snipes, Michael Imperioli, Laz Alonso, Clark Johnson
Production:Amen Ra Films, HBO

Overview:

A struggling construction worker and an aspiring musician find themselves falling in love.

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