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Little Boxes

6.2/10
TMDB69 votes
Original: 84 min

It's the summer before 6th grade, and Clark is the new-in-town biracial kid in a sea of white. Discovering that to be cool he needs to act 'more black,' he fumbles to meet expectations, while his urban intellectual parents Mack and Gina also strive to adjust to small-town living. Equipped for the many inherent challenges of New York, the tight-knit family are ill prepared for the drastically different set of obstacles that their new community presents, and soon find themselves struggling to understand themselves and each other in this new suburban context.

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About Little Boxes

Little Boxes (2017) is a film in the comedy, drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Melanie Lynskey, Nelsan Ellis, Armani Jackson, Oona Laurence.

Released
Original language
Runtime
84 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Related Pictures, Kid Noir Productions, Mighty Engine
Directors
Writers
Annie J. Howell

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What is Little Boxes about?

It's the summer before 6th grade, and Clark is the new-in-town biracial kid in a sea of white. Discovering that to be cool he needs to act 'more black,' he fumbles to meet expectations, while his urban intellectual parents Mack and Gina also strive to adjust to small-town living. Equipped for the many inherent challenges of New York, the tight-knit family are ill prepared for the drastically different set of obstacles that their new community presents, and soon find themselves struggling to understand themselves and each other in this new suburban context.

Who stars in Little Boxes?

Melanie Lynskey, Nelsan Ellis, Armani Jackson, Oona Laurence, Janeane Garofalo, Nadia Dajani. See the cast cards above for character names.

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