Fruitvale Station is a 2013 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ryan Coogler. It is Coogler's feature directorial debut, ...
Fruitvale Station
R · 2013 ‧ Crime/Thriller ‧ 1h 25m
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Though he once spent time in San Quentin, 22-year-old black man Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan) is now trying hard to live a clean life and support his girlfriend (Melonie Diaz) and young daughter (Ariana Neal). Flashbacks reveal the last day in...
Release date: July 12, 2013 (USA)
Director: Ryan Coogler
Screenplay: Ryan Coogler
Distributed by: The Weinstein Company
Box office: $17.4 million
Budget: $900,000
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The story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008.
Originally called "Fruit Vale," the neighborhood around Fruitvale BART Station was mostly apricot and cherry orchards in the late 1800s.
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Posted: Jul 25, 2013
Posted: Jul 25, 2013
“Fruitvale Station,” is based on the real-life story of Oscar Grant who was fatally shot on New Year's Day by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police. The movie ...
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Every step brings you closer to the edge.
Director of June Jordan's Poetry for the People, Leon teaches poetry, spoken word, and hip hop at UC Berkeley; she is the author of the novel Uptown Thief.
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Passionate and powerfully acted, Fruitvale Station serves as a celebration of life, a condemnation of death, and a triumph for star Michael B. Jordan.
Jun 5, 2014 · This sensitive film about Oscar Grant, who was shot dead by police in 2009, amounts to a humanist gesture of faith, writes Peter Bradshaw.
“This is one of my favorite films. I think this is Michael B Jordan's best performance. Ryan Coogler creates a world here so nuanced and relatable that I ...