The Sun Is Also a Star

The Sun Is Also a Star

6.9IMDb Score
Released:2019-05-16
Duration:100 min
Director:Ry Russo-Young
Actors:Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton, Hill Harper, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jake Choi
Production:Alloy Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Bros. Pictures

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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