Black Nativity (2013)

  • PG
  • 11/27/2013 (US)
  • Music, Drama
  • 1h 33m

The Musical Event of the Holiday Season

Overview

A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.

Kasi Lemmons

Director, Writer

Cast

Forest Whitaker's headshot

Forest Whitaker

Reverend Cornell Cobbs
Angela Bassett's headshot

Angela Bassett

Aretha Cobbs
Jennifer Hudson's headshot

Jennifer Hudson

Naima
Tyrese Gibson's headshot

Tyrese Gibson

Loot / Tyson
Jacob Latimore's headshot

Jacob Latimore

Langston
Mary J. Blige's headshot

Mary J. Blige

Platinum Fro
Nas's headshot

Nas

Street Prophet (Isaiah)
Vondie Curtis-Hall's headshot

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Pawnbroker

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