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Oct 19, 2018 · The Hate U Give: Directed by George Tillman Jr.. With Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Anthony Mackie. Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer.
The Hate U Give is a 2018 American coming-of-age teen drama film produced and directed by George Tillman Jr. from a screenplay by Audrey Wells (who died the day before the film's release), based on the 2017 young adult novel of the same name by Angie Thomas.
Jun 24, 2018 · THE HATE U GIVE is based on the critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller by Angie Thomas and stars Amandla Stenberg as Starr, with Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Issa Rae, KJ Apa,...
Page 1 of 2, 3 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds -- the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she ...
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When the audience first meets her in George Tillman Jr .’s film, her stern-voiced dad, Maverick ( Russell Hornsby ), is teaching his children what to do if a police officer stops the car they’re in. Put their hands on the dashboard; do as they say. It’s the difference between life and death.
Plot. Starr Carter is a 16-year-old black girl, who lives in the fictional and mostly poor black neighborhood of Garden Heights, but attends an affluent and predominantly white private school, Williamson Prep. After a shooting breaks up a party Starr is attending, she is driven home by her childhood best friend and sometimes crush Khalil.
A lawyer, April Ofrah (Issa Rae), goes up to give a speech on how what happened to Khalil has happened to too many young unarmed black teens that are being killed by the police all over the country at an alarming rate.
