
Overview:
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.Status: | Released (2019-08-02) |
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Awards: | 3 wins & 25 nominations |
BoxOffice: | $2,010,613 |
Screen: | J.C. Lee, Julius Onah |
Productions: | Dream Factory Group, Altona Filmhaus, New Tropics, Topic Studios |
Production Countries: | United States of America, China |
Spoken Languages: | English |


Casts
- 1344361: Kelvin Harrison, Jr. - Luce Edgar
- 3489: Naomi Watts - Amy Edgar
- 6944: Octavia Spencer - Harriet Wilson
- 3129: Tim Roth - Peter Edgar
- 52020: Norbert Leo Butz - Dan Towson
- 1689089: Andrea Bang - Stephanie Kim
- 187946: Marsha Stephanie Blake - Rosemary Wilson
Crews
- 1301933: Julius Onah - Director - Directing
- 72038: Madeleine Gavin - Editor - Editing
- 1301933: Julius Onah - Screenplay - Writing
- 2400630: John Baker - Producer - Production
- 2252488: Rob Feng - Executive Producer - Production
- 1583851: J.C. Lee - Executive Producer - Production
- 2338500: Amber Wang - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
djengle91
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Tense and keeps you guessing, but somehow the stakes never seem so high as to justify the level of intensity. Great performances, great dialogue, and thought provoking racial commentary make it worth seeing though.
Continue reading ->Stephen Campbell
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**_A slightly repetitive, but nonetheless fascinating societal drama that rewards concentration_** >_One of my key concerns with_ Luce_, and intertwined with exploring identity, is exploring power – who has it, who doesn't, and how our institutions uphold the rigid systems of powe ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Kelvin Harrison Jnr treads the line between perfect student and perfect demon with some aplomb in this film. Naomi Watts and Tim Roth also provide a credible set of parents facing problems with both their (adopted) son and with their own relationship. Octavia Spencer stands out too - ....
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