August the First (2007)
81 min
When Tunde's family throws him a graduation party at their homestead in New Jersey, little do they know that he's arranged for his long-estranged father to also attend. Will the reunion prove to be healing … or simply heated? Director Lanre Olabisi's heartfelt drama of family dynamics stars Ian Alsup, Dennis Rubin Green, Joy Merriweather, Sean Phillips and Kerisse Hutchinson.
- Release date
- March 9, 2007
- Country of origin
- Sweden, United States, Nigeria
Trailer
Cast
- Ian Alsup as Tunde
- Dennis Rubin Green as Dipo
- Kerisse Hutchinson as Simisola
- Joy Merriweather as Rhonda
- Sean Phillips as Ade
- Gloria Sauve as Grandma
- Monique Gramby as Janine
- Robert G. McKay as Alex
- Toni Thai Sterrett as Elsa
- Geronimo Frias as Boris
Crew
- Lanre Olabisi · Director
- LaChanda Alexander · Writer
- Lanre Olabisi · Writer
- Nicky Arezu Akmal · Producer
- LaChanda Alexander · Producer
- Lanre Olabisi · Producer
- Gabriel Sedgwick · Producer
- Larry Hillier · Cinematographer
- Alex Kopit · Editor
- Mary Frederickson · Production designer