Middle Of Nowhere

Director: Ava DuVernay
Writer: Ava DuVernay
Cast: Emayatzy Corinealdi, David Oyelowo, Omari Hardwick, Lorraine Touissant, Edwina Findley
Language: English
Theatrical Release Date: Fri Oct 12 00:00:00 EDT 2012
Festivals: Sundance Film Festival

Synopsis: When her husband is incarcerated, an African-American woman struggles to maintain her marriage and her identity. [Synopsis courtesy of Sundance]

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