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The Sun Is Also a Star

Love is a universe all of its own.

2019 · PG-13 · 1h 40m

Directed by Ry Russo-Young

6.9

TMDB audience score
643 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.

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Cast

  • Yara Shahidi
    Natasha Kingsley

  • Charles Melton
    Daniel Jae Ho Bae

  • Hill Harper
    Lester Barnes

  • Gbenga Akinnagbe
    Samuel Kingsley

  • Jake Choi
    Charlie Bae

  • John Leguizamo
    Jeremy Martinez

  • Anais Lee
    Young Natasha

  • Miriam A. Hyman
    Patricia Kingsley

  • Jordan Williams
    Peter Kingsley

  • Keong Sim
    Dae Hyun Bae

  • Cathy Shim
    Min Soo Bae

  • Shamika Cotton
    Hannah

  • Camrus Johnson
    Omar Hassabala

  • Harry Chambarry
    Angry Passenger

  • Tash Neal
    Guitarist

  • Donna Hayes
    Jamaican Market Woman