Annapurna Pictures | 2017 Movie Releases

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)

The story is told in flashbacks set during a 1945 testimony that William Moulton Marston gives to representatives of the Child Study Association of America. William and his wife Elizabeth teach and work on their research at Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges in 1928, when William hires one of his students, Olive Byrne, the daughter of Ethel Byrne and niece of Margaret Sanger, as a new teaching assistant.

Detroit (2017)

February 1, 2018July 6, 2019

The race riots that occurred in the predominantly black Victoria Park neighborhood of Detroit in late July, 1967 are presented. The riots began on July 23 following a raid on an unlicensed after hours black club serving liquor in celebration for just returned black soldiers from the war. The confrontation between the black populace of the neighborhood and police escalated with increasing action on both sides, those actions including burning and looting in the neighborhood on the public side, and the setting of curfews and calling in the National Guard to assist by Michigan Governor George Romney.

Patti Cake$ (2017)

January 26, 2018July 7, 2019

Set in Bergen County, New Jersey, Patricia “Patti” Dombrowski (Danielle Macdonald) is having a dream that her favorite rapper O-Z (Sahr Ngaujah) is introducing her to a crowd of cheering fans under her moniker “Killa P”. The dream is stopped as Patti’s alarm clock goes off. She goes to wake up her mother Barb (Bridget Everett) but finds her in bed with her lover. Patti and Barb live together with Patti’s Nana (Cathy Moriarty) after Patti’s father walked out on them. The bills for Nana’s medicine have been piling up to the point where legal action is being threatened. As Patti walks down the street and daydreams, she is mocked by a guy who calls her “Dumbo” due to her weight problem.