Expired August 13, 2020 10:00 PM
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This is the story of an African American family for whom the mother is a 19 year police veteran. Her oldest son is killed by another officer on the same police force who subsequently gets off for the murder. The story picks up on her first day back to work and deals with the emotions that she is feeling. Does she belong? Does she still want to be a cop? How does her family feel; her husband and younger son? As she navigates her emotions she runs into the killer of her son as he is gathering his things and being reassigned to another district setting the stage for her long awaited confrontation. This emotional drama is a journey through the healing of the human spirit and the unwavering strength of family.

  • Year
    2020
  • Runtime
    00:30:00
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    Atlanta
  • Director
    Dat Mayne DeeWayne
  • Screenwriter
    Dat Mayne DeeWayne, Michael L Jackson
  • Producer
    NAACP, Ford, Michael L Jackson
  • Cast
    Brandi Brown, Joe Bunner, Chris Gammage, Willie Melina, Lavar Veale, Julian Maddox, Jeevan Nair, Ryan Kelly Morgan