Superman Doesn't Steal

Superman Doesn't Steal

And a summer that changed it all...

NR 2024 · 19 min · Drama

Based on true events, "Superman Doesn't Steal" is a coming of age story, set during the 1970's Atlanta child murders- as seen through the eyes of 9 year old Harriet and her brother, who are fascinated with superheroes. However, when they experience a troubling series of events- the impact on their family leaves emotional scars and causes them both to grow up fast as they redefine their definitions of heroes, villains and yes- even Superman.

Directed by Tamika Lamison · Written by Tamika Lamison

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