The Photograph (2020)
When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.
Director: Stella Meghie
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: February 14, 2020
Cast
- Issa Rae - Mae Eames
- LaKeith Stanfield - Michael Block
- Chanté Adams - Christina Eames
- Y'lan Noel - Young Isaac
- Kelvin Harrison, Jr. - Andy Morrison
- Lil Rel Howery - Kyle
- Teyonah Parris - Asia
- Jasmine Cephas Jones - Rachel Miller
- Wakeema Hollis - Denise Holness
- Rob Morgan - Isaac Jefferson
Screenplay
Music: Robert Glasper
Cinematography: Mark Schwartzbard
Editing: Shannon Baker Davis
Production: Universal Pictures, Will Packer Productions, Perfect World Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $16M
Box Office: $21M
Original Language: en
Themes
Childhood Sweethearts and First Loves, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Long Distance Love Kept Alive by Letters, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Rekindled High School Romance
Keywords
new york city, journalist, photographer, louisiana, letter, cancer, death of mother, first love, old photograph, woman director, memories
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Photograph about?
- When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.
- Who directed The Photograph?
- The Photograph was directed by Stella Meghie.
- Who stars in The Photograph?
- The Photograph stars Issa Rae, LaKeith Stanfield, Chanté Adams, Y'lan Noel, Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Lil Rel Howery.
- How long is The Photograph?
- The Photograph has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is The Photograph?
- The Photograph is a Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of The Photograph?
- The Photograph had a budget of $16M.
- How much did The Photograph gross?
- The Photograph grossed $21M worldwide.
- Where was The Photograph produced?
- The Photograph was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Photograph?
- The themes of The Photograph include: Childhood Sweethearts and First Loves, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Long Distance Love Kept Alive by Letters, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Rekindled High School Romance.