Mia, Quentin, Paalo and Alonzo dream of a better life, but the realities of their broken pasts as well as a notorious criminal make the path to their dreams an uphill battle.
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Joshlyn Camille Lomax | ... |
Younger Mia
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Detective Jackson
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| Keno Greer | ... |
LaShawna's Boyfriend
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| Mel Jackson | ... |
Mia's Father
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Llou Johnson | ... |
Uncle Reggie
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| Jazsmin Lewis | ... |
LaShawna
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| Syesha Mercado | ... |
Mia
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| Lou Myers | ... |
Mr. Harlan
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| Geoffrey Owens | ... |
Mr. Welch
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| Angie Stone | ... |
Marlene
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Host
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Dennis L.A. White | ... |
Jermaine
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Marvin L. Winans Jr. | ... |
Donte
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| Joseph Awinongya | ... |
Paalo (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Joel Kapity | ||
Written by
| Joel Kapity | ... | (story) |
| Charice Long | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Joel Kapity | ... | executive producer |
| Chris M. Parker | ... | associate producer |
| Alvin Williams | ... | co-producer (as Alvin V. Williams) |
| Marvin L. Winans Jr. | ... | executive producer / producer |
Music by
| Marvin L. Winans Jr. | ||
Cinematography by
| Keith L. Smith | ||
Editing by
| Joel Kapity | ||
| Rubin Whitmore II | ||
Editorial Department
| Devon Edwards | ... | assistant editor |
| Robert Patrick Stern | ... | assistant editor |
| Chad Terpstra | ... | colorist |
Makeup Department
| Kim G. | ... | hair stylist (as Kim Gaddis) |
Production Management
| Nicholas Kramer | ... | unit production manager |
| Luke McKay | ... | production manager |
| Matt Peace | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nicholas Kramer | ... | second assistant director |
| Luke McKay | ... | first assistant director |
Sound Department
| Chris M. Parker | ... | sound editor / sound mixer / sound |
| Robert Williams III | ... | additional boom operator |
Stunts
| Aaron Crippen | ... | stunt rigger |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Craig A. Bethel | ... | second unit cinematography |
| Johnathan Taylor Hurley | ... | camera operator |
| Steven Andrew Miller | ... | dolly grip |
| Darren Orange | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Robert Patrick Stern | ... | second unit cinematographer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kendra Ann Wills-Williams | ... | wardrobe assistant (as Kendra Wilks) |
Music Department
| Jason Solowsky | ... | composer: additional music |
| Vincent Varco | ... | composer: additional music |
Additional Crew
| Tiffany Boyle | ... | sales executive |
| Jeff Goldman | ... | international distribution |
| Elsa Ramo | ... | distribution legal services |
| Tara Sattler | ... | distribution legal services |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2014) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Ramo Law (distribution legal services)
Storyline
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Mia dreams of singing, Quentin dreams of dancing, Paalo wants to mend the relationship with his daughter and Alonzo hopes to reconnect with his family, but the realities of abuse, failure and their broken pasts, as well as a notorious criminal, make the path to their dreams an uphill battle. Set in urban Chicago, these four stories are woven together to create an inspiring tale of the hard work it takes to achieve one's dreams. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | Through the pain, dreams still come true See more » |
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