1982 (2013)
90 min
1982, a film inspired by true events at the onset of the crack epidemic in Philadelphia, tells the story of a father and his efforts to protect his gifted daughter from the insidious epidemic which has literally come home via her drug-addicted mother. As his wife becomes more distant and unreliable, he struggles to raise his daughter on his own, while still striving to help his wife become clean. In the process, he learns some hard truths about his marriage and his life, which will ultimately test him as a parent, a husband, and a man.
- Release date
- September 8, 2013
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,000,000
Cast
- Sharon Leal as Shenae Brown
- Bokeem Woodbine as Scoop
- Quinton Aaron as Turtle
- Omar Benson Miller as T.K. Williams
- Wayne Brady as Alonzo
- Hill Harper as Tim Brown
- Ruby Dee as Rose Brown
- Elise Neal as Stacy
- La La Anthony as Neecy
- David Bianchi as Officer Johnson
Crew
- Tommy Oliver · Director
- Tommy Oliver · Writer
- Tommy Oliver · Producer
- John Jennings Boyd · Composer
- Danny Vecchione · Cinematographer
- Tovah Leibowitz · Editor
- Tommy Oliver · Editor
- Sig De Miguel · Casting director
- Stephen Vincent · Casting director
- Maggie Ruder · Production designer