Between the World and Me
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Angela Bassett
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Alicia Garza
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Janet Mock
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Joe Morton
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Wendell Pierce
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Marc Bamuthi Joseph
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Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
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POSE
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Kamilah Forbes Director · Ta-Nehisi Coates Writer Jerry Henry Cinematographer
United States release November 21, 2020 · Produced in United States · Production One Story Up
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HBO Documentary Films
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One Story Up
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · November 21, 2020
TV · HBO
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