Movie · Drama · Romance

Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) gives voice to a couple’s unbreakable bond and a family’s powerful embrace in this beautifully crafted love story set in 1970s New York. After her fiancé is framed for a crime, a young woman struggles against a corrupt justice system to prove his innocence.Based on the novel by James Baldwin and starring Academy Award® winner Regina King, Jenkins breathes new life into Baldwin’s brilliant narrative and delivers a feast for the eyes, ears and heart with this quietly powerful masterpiece.

2019 · 1h 59m
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Director Barry Jenkins

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If Beale Street Could Talk

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Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) gives voice to a couple’s unbreakable bond and a family’s powerful embrace in this beautifully crafted love story set in 1970s New York. After her fiancé is framed for a crime, a young woman struggles against a corrupt justice system to prove his innocence.Based on the novel by James Baldwin and starring Academy Award® winner Regina King, Jenkins breathes new life into Baldwin’s brilliant narrative and delivers a feast for the eyes, ears and heart with this quietly powerful masterpiece.

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Average 8.7
Reviews 363
Fresh 345
Rotten 18

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Studio
Entertainment One Les Films Séville
Released
2019
Run Time
1 hr 59 min
Rated
R16 Strong coarse language
Content Advisories
Wound detail, Violence, Explicit sex scenes, Sex scenes, Cruelty, Nudity, Scary scenes, Drug use, Rape, Domestic violence, Discrimination, Offensive language, Horror
Region of Origin
United States
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Languages

Original Audio
English, Spanish
Audio

English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, ⁨Dolby 7.1 Plus⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.