Queen & Slim (2019)
Two souls on the run, bound by love and fueled by freedom.
While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 132 min
Release Date: November 27, 2019
Cast
- Daniel Kaluuya - Slim
- Jodie Turner-Smith - Queen
- Bokeem Woodbine - Uncle Earl
- Sturgill Simpson - Police Officer Reed
- Flea - Mr. Shepherd
- Chloë Sevigny - Mrs. Shepherd
- Indya Moore - Goddess
- Benito Martinez - Sheriff Edgar
- Jahi Di'Allo Winston - Junior
- Gralen Bryant Banks - Older Black Man
Screenplay
- Lena Waithe (Screenplay)
- Lena Waithe (Story)
- James Frey (Story)
Music: Devonté Hynes
Cinematography: Tat Radcliffe
Editing: Pete Beaudreau
Production: Hillman Grad Productions, De La Revolución, 3BlackDot, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Makeready, Bron Studios
Country: United States of America, Canada
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $48M
Original Language: en
Keywords
on the run, black activist, police officer killed, racist cop, first date, woman director, killer on the run
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Queen & Slim about?
- While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.
- Who directed Queen & Slim?
- Queen & Slim was directed by Melina Matsoukas.
- Who stars in Queen & Slim?
- Queen & Slim stars Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, Sturgill Simpson, Flea, Chloë Sevigny.
- How long is Queen & Slim?
- Queen & Slim has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).
- What genre is Queen & Slim?
- Queen & Slim is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Queen & Slim?
- Queen & Slim had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Queen & Slim gross?
- Queen & Slim grossed $48M worldwide.
- Where was Queen & Slim produced?
- Queen & Slim was produced in United States of America, Canada.