Sleight (2016)

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Sleight (2016) poster

A young street magician is left to take care of his little sister after his mother's passing and turns to drug dealing in the Los Angeles party scene to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets into trouble with his supplier, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to rely on both his sleight of hand and brilliant mind to save her.

Director: J.D. Dillard
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Charles Scott IV
Cinematography: Ed Wu
Editing: Joel Griffen
Production: Diablo Entertainment, BH Tilt, WWE Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $250,000
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en

Themes

Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Reflections on Life and Death

Keywords

drug dealer, mother, magic, kidnapping, sister, los angeles, california, dead mother, death

Trailer

Sleight Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sleight about?
A young street magician is left to take care of his little sister after his mother's passing and turns to drug dealing in the Los Angeles party scene to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets into trouble with his supplier, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to rely on both his sleight of hand and brilliant mind to save her.
Who directed Sleight?
Sleight was directed by J.D. Dillard.
Who stars in Sleight?
Sleight stars Jacob Latimore, Seychelle Gabriel, Storm Reid, Sasheer Zamata, Dulé Hill, Cameron Esposito.
How long is Sleight?
Sleight has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is Sleight?
Sleight is a Drama, Thriller, Action, Science Fiction film.
What is the budget of Sleight?
Sleight had a budget of $250,000.
How much did Sleight gross?
Sleight grossed $4M worldwide.
Where was Sleight produced?
Sleight was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Sleight?
The themes of Sleight include: Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Reflections on Life and Death.