A Thousand and One (2023)
Overview
Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,395,595.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.628 |
Directed By
A.V. Rockwell
Crew
A.V. Rockwell
Eddie Vaisman
Julia Lebedev
Lena Waithe
Brad Weston
Oren Moverman
A.V. Rockwell
Jamin O'Brien
Negin Salmasi
Rachel Jacobs
Javian Ashton Le
Sabine Hoffman
Eric K. Yue
Gary Gunn
Sharon Lomofsky
Lauren Crawford
Melissa Vargas
Alina Barreto
Jill McKay
Marsha Page
Minna Moily
Clarence McLay
Laura Heinzinger
Luciano Vignola
Luciano Vignola
Gabby Ahuna
Lucien Harriot
Julieta Gleiser
Sean Perry
Rishi Rajani
Kristan Sprague
Avy Kaufman
Kimi Duncan
Roberto Alvarado Jr.
Matthew Green
Donté Bouyer
Teena Marie Delerme-Lugo
Daniel Lugo
Laird Fryer
Ailin Gong
Matt Rigby
Daniel Sheppard
Aleksandra Stojanovic
Roy Savoy
Roy T. Anderson
Don Hewitt Sr.
David Shumbris
Evelyn Ov
Rickey Tripp
TOP CAST
Teyana Taylor
Inez
William Catlett
Lucky
Josiah Cross
Terry
Aven Courtney
Terry 13 Year Old
Aaron Kingsley Adetola
Terry 6 Years Old
Terri Abney
Kim Jones
Delissa Reynolds
Mrs. Jones
Amelia Workman
Anita Tucker
Adriane Lenox
Miss Annie
Mark Gessner
Jerry
Gavin Schlosser
Pea 6 Years Old
Jolly Swag
Pea 13 Years Old
Azza El
Simone 14 Years Old
Alicia Pilgrim
Simone
Jennean Farmer
Ms. Janie
Kal-El White
Shawn
Jamier Williams
Michael H.
Naya Desir-Johnson
Foster Sister
Mychelle Dangerfield
Shelter Resident
John Maria Gutierrez
Rudy
Artrece Johnson
Patrice
Emmy Harrington
Anne
Desi Domo
Middle School Teacher
Bianca LaVerne Jones
Hair Customer
Rudolph Giuliani
Self (archive voice)
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