The Black Sea

The Black Sea

R 2024 · 93 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Drama

Khalid, a charismatic big dreamer from Brooklyn, with no follow-thru gets stuck in a small town on the Black Sea after chasing an opportunity for money that goes wrong. Being the only black guy in the town, he quickly becomes the center of the town’s attention. His New York City street bop is all he has to survive. In his pursuit to get home he finds connection in a way he never expected with a local woman. Together they make their small dreams big.

Directed by Crystal Moselle · Written by Crystal Moselle

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