A Thousand and One

Regular $15/ $11 Matinee
Member $11/ $6 Matinee

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Release Year

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Director

A.V. Rockwell

Cast

Teyana Taylor, Aaron Kingsley Adetola, Aven Courtney, Josiah Cross

Country

USA

Runtime

117 min

Rating

R

Accessibility

Limited Mobility Access
Assistive-Listening-Systems
Audio Description
Closed Captioning

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Winner of The Sundance Grand Jury Prize!
A NY Times Critic’s Pick!

A THOUSAND AND ONE follows unapologetic and free-spirited Inez (Teyana Taylor), who kidnaps her six-year-old son Terry from the foster care system. Holding onto their secret and each other, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.

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