Night Catches Us

In 1976, complex political and emotional forces are set in motion when a young man returns to the race-torn Philadelphia neighborhood where he came of age during the Black Power movement.

About

Anthony Mackie plays a former Black Panther member returning to his hometown for his father's funeral. Now he must convince old friends he wasn't responsible for the death of one of their leaders.

Trivia

Music was done by The Roots. The film was nominated for Best First Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards.