Quest (2017)
Overview
For over a decade, this portrait of a North Philadelphia family and the creative sanctuary offered by their home music studio was filmed with vérité intimacy. The family's 10-year journey is an illumination of race and class in America, and it's a testament to love, healing and hope.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.632 |
Directed By
Jonathan Olshefski
Crew
Lindsay Utz
Jonathan Olshefski
Jonathan Olshefski
Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
T. Griffin
Hayden Porter
TOP CAST
Christine'a "Mama Quest" Rainey
Herself
PJ Rainey
Herself
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