Our Song

IMDb link: 0234407
IMDb rating: 6.8 (878 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Jim McKay
Cast: Kerry Washington, Marlene Forte, Anna Simpson, Melissa Martinez and others

Release date: 18 Apr 2001
Release year: 2000
Runtime: 95 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: school, marching band, teenager, new york city, brooklyn new york city, asthma attack, asthma, suicide, teen pregnancy, independent film

Plot:

Focusing on the bonding between three female (an African American female, a half African American half Latino American female, and a Latino American female) high school members of Brooklyn's "Jackie Robinson Steppers Marching Band" and the choices the girls face once their school closes down because of the need for asbestos removal. This film is about a host of topics, not least of which is the hard-work involved in maintaining friendships.

Back to card