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Luce is a 2019 American social thriller drama film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Julius Onah. It stars Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Tim Roth.
Rent Luce on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Luce brings a stellar ensemble to bear on a satisfyingly complex story that addresses its timely themes...
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In Theaters August 2, 2019. #LUCE An all-star high school athlete and accomplished debater, Luce (Kelvin Harrison Jr.) is a poster boy for the new American Dream. As are his...
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Dec 9, 2023 · A drama film about a Black student, Luce Edgar, who faces accusations of lying, violence, and sexual assault from his history teacher, Harriet Wilson. The film explores the ambiguity and social intensity of the situation, leaving the audience with many questions until the end.
Luce is a high school student adopted from Eritrea who faces accusations of violence and sexual assault from his history teacher. His parents struggle to believe him and protect him from the teacher's vendetta.
Aug 2, 2019 · Regarding Luce, their parental dynamic mirrors the couple in Larry Cohen’s killer infant movie, “It’s Alive”—she refuses to think her kid might be evil even in the face of what may be incontrovertible proof; he is more than willing to take incriminating details at face value.
Aug 2, 2019 · Luce is a film adaptation of a play by J.C. Lee, starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as a troubled adopted son of white liberal parents. The film explores the identity crisis and the expectations of black masculinity in America, with references to Barack Obama and Will Smith.
