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Black Nativity<\/strong>
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\nRelease Date: November 27, 2013
\nDistributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures
\nDirector: Kasi Lemmons
\nScreenwriter: Kasi Lemmons
\nCast: Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Hudson, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Luke James, Grace Gibson
\nGenre: Drama, Family, Musical
\nMPAA Rating: PG (for thematic material, language and a menacing situation)
\nOfficial Website: FoxSearchlight.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Synopsis: In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play, “Black Nativity” follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs\u2019 rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.<\/p>\n

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Official Trailer <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Featurette: “First Look” <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Behind the Scenes (Part 1)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Clip – Evicted <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Clip – Grandfather <\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nClip – Birth <\/strong><\/p>\n

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