B-Boy Blues

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B-Boy Blues

"An unforgettable love story."

2021

1h 50m

5.4(8 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Follows the relationship of 27-year-old journalist Mitchell Crawford and 21-year-old bicycle messenger Raheim Rivers, who meet at a gay bar in Greenwich Village during the summer of 1993.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Thomas Mackie

Raheim

Timothy Richardson

Mitchell

Landon G. Woodson

Gene

Brandee Evans

Michi

Broderick Hunter

Adam

Marquise Vilson

Babyface

Ledisi

Ann

Jabari Redd

D.C.

Heather B.

Aunt Ruth

Otis Winston

Anderson

Creative team

Directed by: Jussie Smollett
Written by: Jussie Smollett
Produced by: Sampson McCormick
Jussie Smollett

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