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Tommy Oliver’s 1982 to premiere at Toronto Film Festival

1982
The film will make its World Premiere at the 2013 Toronto Film Festival in the Discovery section


Director: Tommy Oliver
Screenwriter: Tommy Oliver
Producers: Black Squirrel Films & Confluential Films
Executive Producers: Hill Harper and Heather Rae
Cast: Hill Harper, Sharon Leal, Ruby Dee, Wayne Brady, Elise Neal, Bokeem Woodbine, Lala Anthony, Quinton Aaron, Omar Miller & Troi Zee

1982 is a film about a black father (Hill Harper), whose wife (Sharon Leal) succumbs to a crack cocaine addiction and him trying to wean his wife off it while shielding their 10 year old daughter (Troi Zee). It takes place in Philly in 1982 at the very onset of the crack epidemic and is ultimately a story of a father doing whatever it takes to save his family.

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