The Duppy Man's Walk (2023)

The Past Doesn't Die. It Only Sleeps.

Following the 1920's disappearance and assumed murder of Dirty Nat's Father, he and his family were forced from their rural homestead. Now almost a century later, Nat has managed to orchestrate the reunification of the family's land. He recruits his Great Nephew Vallon and his friend Byron to help him piece together the remains of his Father's fledgling black community, burned down during the racial animus of the Post Reconstruction South. Vallon, after being warned by his Great Uncle Dirty Nat, to pay his proper respects at a centuries old Hanging Tree before entering a mysterious marsh, finds himself on the wrong side of history. In brushing it off as superstition he is seen as a trespasser and incurs the wrath of a restless spirit known as the DUPPY MAN.

Director: Gregory Foxx Jr.
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 18 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michael D. Jones Sr.
Editing: Jameel Karim
Production: Ratio Productions, John Crow Creative
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $35,000
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gregory Foxx Jr.
More Films in Genre: Thriller

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Duppy Man's Walk about?
Following the 1920's disappearance and assumed murder of Dirty Nat's Father, he and his family were forced from their rural homestead. Now almost a century later, Nat has managed to orchestrate the reunification of the family's land. He recruits his Great Nephew Vallon and his friend Byron to help him piece together the remains of his Father's fledgling black community, burned down during the racial animus of the Post Reconstruction South. Vallon, after being warned by his Great Uncle Dirty Nat, to pay his proper respects at a centuries old Hanging Tree before entering a mysterious marsh, finds himself on the wrong side of history. In brushing it off as superstition he is seen as a trespasser and incurs the wrath of a restless spirit known as the DUPPY MAN.
Who directed The Duppy Man's Walk?
The Duppy Man's Walk was directed by Gregory Foxx Jr..
Who stars in The Duppy Man's Walk?
The Duppy Man's Walk stars Steve Hamilton, Robert Yatta, Gennard Johnson.
How long is The Duppy Man's Walk?
The Duppy Man's Walk has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is The Duppy Man's Walk?
The Duppy Man's Walk is a Thriller film.
What is the budget of The Duppy Man's Walk?
The Duppy Man's Walk had a budget of $35,000.
Where was The Duppy Man's Walk produced?
The Duppy Man's Walk was produced in United States of America.