Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, August 19, 2016 Limited
teen drug use and partying, sexual material, brief nudity, and language throughout
Plot: What's the story about?
Ccenters on Morris Gentry (Markees Christmas) a 13-year-old who has just relocated with his single father, Curtis (Craig Robinson) to Heidelberg, Germany. Morris, who fancies himself the next Notorious B.I.G., is a complete fish-out-of-water—a budding hip-hop star in an EDM world. To complicate matters further, Morris quickly falls hard for his cool, rebellious, 15-year-old classmate Katrin (Lina Keller). Morris sets out against all odds to take the hip-hop world by storm and win the girl of his dreams.
official plot version from a24films.com
1.00 / 5 stars (1 users)
Poll: Will you see Morris From America?
Who stars in Morris From America: Cast List
Craig Robinson ... Curtis Gentry
The Bad Guys 2, My Spy: The Eternal City
Carla Juri ... Inka
Intrigo: Dear Agnes, Blade Runner 2049
Lina Keller ... Katrin
Markees Christmas ... Morris Gentry
Jakub Gierszal ... Per
Who's making Morris From America: Crew List
A look at the Morris From America behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Chad Hartigan last directed Little Fish and This Is Martin Bonner. The film's writer Chad Hartigan last wrote This Is Martin Bonner and The Fifth Official.
Company
Production Companies
Watch Morris From America Trailers & Videos
Production: What we know about Morris From America?
Key Facts
- Morris From America will be available exclusively on DIRECTV beginning July 7th and opens theatrically in select cities on August 19th
- A smash hit at this year’s Sundance Film Festival (where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award and star Craig Robinson received a Special Jury Award for Acting for his touching and nuanced performance in his first dramatic role).
Filming Timeline
Morris From America Release Date: When was the film released?
Morris From America was a Limited release in 2016 on Friday, August 19, 2016. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including War Dogs, Ben Hur and Kubo and the Two Strings.
As a Limited release, Morris From America will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Morris From America DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Morris From America was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 .