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In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his parents realize enough is enough and they decide the family needs a dose of Grandma Sands' no nonsense approach in Birmingham, Alabama. So the Watsons load up their 1948 Plymouth Brown Bomber and head South. When they finally make it to Birmingham, they meet Grandma Sands and her friend, Mr. Robert and discover that life is very different there than in Flint. During that historic summer, the Watsons find themselves caught up in something far bigger than Byron’s antics; something that will change their lives and country forever.Read moreLess
In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his parents realize enough is enough and they decide the family needs a dose of Grandma Sands' no nonsense approach in Birmingham, Alabama. So the Watsons load up their 1948 Plymouth Brown Bomber and head South. When they finally make it to Birmingham, they meet Grandma Sands and her friend, Mr. Robert and discover that life is very different there than in Flint. During that historic summer, the Watsons find themselves caught up in something far bigger than Byron’s antics; something that will change their lives and country forever.
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In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his parents realize enough is enough and they decide the family needs a dose of Grandma Sands' no nonsense approach in Birmingham, Alabama. So the Watsons load up their 1948 Plymouth Brown Bomber and head South. When they finally make it to Birmingham, they meet Grandma Sands and her friend, Mr. Robert and discover that life is very different there than in Flint. During that historic summer, the Watsons find themselves caught up in something far bigger than Byron’s antics; something that will change their lives and country forever.
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Bryce Clyde JenkinsKenny
Harrison KnightByron
Skai JacksonJoetta
Anika Noni RoseWilona
Wood HarrisDaniel
David Alan GrierMr. Robert
Shameik MooreJames Jr.
LaTanya Richardson JacksonGrandma Sands
E. Roger MitchellMr. Williams
Javon JohnsonJames BevelExplore the crew
- Writer
- Caliope Brattlestreet
- Writer
- Tonya Lewis Lee
- Producer
- Jimmy Holcomb
- Producer
- Philip K. Kleinbart
- Producer
- Jim Bechtold
- Editor
- Margaret Goodspeed
- Producer
- Brian Wells
- Writer
- Stephen Glantz
- Original Music Composer
- Mervyn Warren
- Director of Photography
- James Chressanthis
- Director
- Kenny Leon