Movie
Pariah
Overview
A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-12-27
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- NorthStar Pictures, Sundial Pictures, Aid + Abet
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Adepero Oduye as Alike
- Pernell Walker as Laura
- Aasha Davis as Bina
- Charles Parnell as Arthur
- Sahra Mellesse as Sharonda
- Kim Wayans as Audrey
- Shamika Cotton as Candace
- Raymond Anthony Thomas as Mack
- Afton Williamson as Mika
- Zabryna Guevara as Mrs. Alvarado
- Kim Sykes as Mrs. Singletary
- Rob Morgan as Sock
Crew
- Dee Rees - Director
- Dee Rees - Writer
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