The Sun Is Also a Star

PG-13 5.9
2019 1 hr 40 min Drama , Romance

Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.

  • Cast:
    Yara Shahidi , Charles Melton , Hill Harper , Gbenga Akinnagbe , Jake Choi , John Leguizamo , Anais Lee

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Reviews

Stometer
2019/05/17

Save your money for something good and enjoyable

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Glucedee
2019/05/18

It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.

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Erica Derrick
2019/05/19

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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Josephina
2019/05/20

Great story, amazing characters, superb action, enthralling cinematography. Yes, this is something I am glad I spent money on.

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