Forbidden Fruits (2006)

Some Secrets Can Kill

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Marc Cayce

Synopsis

Cultural differences and racial boundaries collide in this powerful story of love between an Arabic Muslim man and an African-American Christian girl who strive to defy the odds. Facing disapproval from within their families and without, Shawn and Crystal must resolutely endure the hatred and bigotry that surrounds their romance in this Detroit-based drama of modern-day prejudice among minority groups.

Actors

Tom 'Tiny' Lister Jr.
Tom 'Tiny' Lister Jr.
Jade
Fredro Starr
Fredro Starr
Brian Casey
Keith Sweat
Keith Sweat
Terrence
Keith David
Keith David
Rev. Walters
Ella Joyce
Ella Joyce
Minister's wife
Rima Fakih
Rima Fakih
Fatmia
Kat Graham
Kat Graham
Candy

Crews

Marc Cayce
Marc Cayce
Director
Marc Cayce
Marc Cayce
Writer

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