Fruitvale Station: Review
Description: Though he once spent time in San Quentin, 22-year-old black man Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan) is now trying hard to live a clean life and support his girlfriend (Melonie Diaz) and young daughter (Ariana Neal). Flashbacks reveal the last day in Oscar's life, in which he accompanied his family and friends to San Francisco to watch fireworks on New Year's Eve, and, on the way back home, became swept up in an altercation with police that ended in tragedy. Based on a true story.
Genre: Drama, Indie film
Year Released: 2013
Awards: Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, MORE
Initial Release: July 12, 2013 (USA)
Director: Ryan Coogler
Screenplay: Ryan Coogler
Budget: 900,000 USD
Genre: Drama, Indie film
Year Released: 2013
Awards: Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, MORE
Initial Release: July 12, 2013 (USA)
Director: Ryan Coogler
Screenplay: Ryan Coogler
Budget: 900,000 USD