1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed
G
7.3
2023
0 hr 59 min
Documentary
W. Kamau Bell tackles the joys and challenges of growing up mixed-race through conversations with kids and families in the San Francisco Bay Area, including his own.
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Excellent, Without a doubt!!
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I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.
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