Movie Talk: The Last Black Man in San Francisco and Late Night
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Jimmie and his best friend Mont try to reclaim the house built by Jimmie’s grandfather, launching them on a poignant odyssey that connects them to their past, even as it tests their friendship and sense of belonging in the place they call home.
Director: Joe Talbot
Produced by: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Joe Talbot, Christina Oh, Khaliah Neal
Cast: Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Danny Glover, Tichina Arnold, Rob Morgan, Mike Epps, Finn Wittrock, Thora Birch
Distributor: A24
Release Date: June 7, 2019
Runtime: 2 hour 00 minutes
Genre: Drama
Late Night
A late-night talk show host’s world is turned upside down when she hires her first and only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision brings about unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women who are separated by culture and generation become united by their love of a biting punchline.
Director: Nisha Ganatra
Produced by: Mindy Kaling, Howard Klein, Scott Rudin, Jillian Apfelbaum, Ben Browning
Cast: Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, Max Casella, Hugh Dancy, John Lithgow, Denis O’Hare, Reid Scott, Amy Ryan
Distributor: Amazon Studios
Release Date: June 7, 2019
Runtime: 1 hour 42 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Drama