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Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

Cast

Common

as Uncle Vincent

Michael Rainey Jr.

as Woody

Danny Glover

as Arthur

Dennis Haysbert

as Mr. Fish

Charles S. Dutton

as Cofield

Meagan Good

as Beverly

Michael Kenneth Williams

as Detective Holloway

Russell Hornsby

as Detective Pratt

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