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The African Desperate (2022)

Where do broken hearts go? Can they go home?

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Martine Syms
Writer : Martine Syms, Rocket Caleshu

Synopsis

It’s MFA grad Palace Bryant’s final 24 hours in art school, and she is not going to the graduation party! She needs to get back home to Chicago from Upstate New York, but that means surviving a hazy, hilarious, and hallucinatory odyssey, stumbling from academic critiques to backseat hookups.

Actors

Diamond Stingily
Diamond Stingily
Palace
Erin Leland
Erin Leland
Hannah
Cammisa Buerhaus
Cammisa Buerhaus
Aidan
Aaron Bobrow
Aaron Bobrow
Ezra
Ruby McCollister
Ruby McCollister
Portia
Erin Meuchner
Erin Meuchner
Fern
Brent David Freaney
Brent David Freaney
Liam
Rob Franklin
Rob Franklin
Akin
Matt Creed
Matt Creed
HotJake
Grover Whitmore
Grover Whitmore
Kieran
Elijah Townsend
Elijah Townsend
Dusty
Emir West
Emir West
Bex
Joey Cantillon
Joey Cantillon
Hans
Bridget Donahue
Bridget Donahue
Rose
Evan Calder Williams
Evan Calder Williams
Anselm
A.L. Steiner
A.L. Steiner
M
Sandra Stingily
Sandra Stingily
Sandra
Ariel Pomerantz
Ariel Pomerantz
Ariel
Dillon Egyes
Dillon Egyes
Dillon
Hunter Zimny
Hunter Zimny
Hunter
Taryn Collymore
Taryn Collymore
Taryn

Crews

Martine Syms
Martine Syms
Director
Martine Syms
Martine Syms
Producer
Rocket Caleshu
Rocket Caleshu
Producer
Vic Brooks
Vic Brooks
Producer
Martine Syms
Martine Syms
Screenplay
Rocket Caleshu
Rocket Caleshu
Screenplay
Daisy Zhou
Daisy Zhou
Cinematography
Nicole Otero
Nicole Otero
Editor
Lauren Anderson
Lauren Anderson
Production Design
Stephen McLaughlin
Stephen McLaughlin
Sound Designer
Sadie Coles
Sadie Coles
Executive Producer
Bridget Donahue
Bridget Donahue
Executive Producer
Lana Kim
Lana Kim
Executive Producer
Jett Steiger
Jett Steiger
Executive Producer
Ben Babbitt
Ben Babbitt
Music
Colin Self
Colin Self
Music
Aunt Sister
Aunt Sister
Music
Brent David Freaney
Brent David Freaney
Costume Designer

Trailers and other movies

The African Desperate | Martine Syms | Official Trailer HD
Official Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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