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Release Year2017
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
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DirectorChase Crittenden
WritersChase Crittenden
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsFather Africa
About Father Africa
A coming-of-age story that follows the main character, Cameron, as he goes on a journey to meet his real father who he recently discovers is Tanzanian, which opens his eyes to the world, race, and to love. Through a series of events, he realizes you never know who you are until you really know who you are.
Directed by Chase Crittenden, Father Africa leans on a strong ensemble — Paul Johansson, Benjamin Ochieng, Thomas Waywell — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2017.
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