We Grown Now
PG
6.9
2024
1 hr 30 min
Drama
Best friends Malik and Eric discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago.
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- Cast：
- Blake Cameron James , Gian Knight Ramirez , S. Epatha Merkerson , Avery Holliday , Ora Jones , Lil Rel Howery , Jurnee Smollett
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So much average
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It's no definitive masterpiece but it's damn close.
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Clever, believable, and super fun to watch. It totally has replay value.
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The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.
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