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"Follow your hero. Or become your own man."

2013

1h 34m

5.8(40 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Common

Uncle Vincent

Acting

Michael Rainey Jr.

Woody

Acting

Danny Glover

Arthur

Acting

Dennis Haysbert

Mr. Fish

Acting

Charles S. Dutton

Cofield

Acting

Meagan Good

Beverly

Acting

Michael Kenneth Williams

Detective Holloway

Acting

Russell Hornsby

Detective Pratt

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