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The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster movie btoryline. Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal and sudden murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life. Inspired by Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster thematically challenges our ideas of life and death. Bomani J. Story, the film’s writer and director, crafts a thrilling tale about a family that, despite the terrors of systemic pressure, will survive and be reborn again.
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster is a 2023 American science-fiction horror film written and directed by Bomani J. Story in his directorial debut. It stars Laya DeLeon Hayes, Denzel Whitaker, Chad Coleman, Reilly Brooke Stith, Keith Sean Holliday, Amani Summer, and Edem Atsu-Swanzy.
Adapted from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the film follows a brilliant teenage girl named Vicara (Hayes) who resurrects her brother from the dead, only for him to come back a vengeful monster. The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster premiered at the South by Southwest film festival on March 11, 2023. The film was released in select US theaters on June 9, 2023, and on streaming on June 23, 2023.
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster (2023)
Directed by: Bomani J. Story
Starring: Laya DeLeon Hayes, Denzel Whitaker, Chad L. Coleman, Reilly Brooke Stith, Keith Sean Holliday, Amani Summer, Robin Michelle Lee, Tim Perez-Ross, Tracie Frank, Parker Dowling
Edem Atsu-Swanzy as Chris and the Creature
Screenplay by: Bomani J. Story
Production Design by: Mark Bankins
Cinematography by: Daphne Qin Wu
Film Editing by: Annie De Brock
Costume Design by: Cailey Breneman
Set Decoration by: Beth Felice, Joselyn Ortega
Art Direction by: Ezekiel Ducksworth
Music by: Nima Fakhrara
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: RLJE Films
Release Date: March 11, 2023 (South by Southwest), June 9, 2023 (United States)
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