
Black Nativity
2013 · Movie · PG · 93 min · ★ 5.2 · 49% critics
A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-11-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 (65 votes)
Themes
- bible
- musical
- based on play or musical
- woman director
- nativity
- christmas
Cast & crew

Forest Whitaker
as Reverend Cornell Cobbs

Angela Bassett
as Aretha Cobbs

Jennifer Hudson
as Naima

Tyrese Gibson
as Loot / Tyson

Jacob Latimore
as Langston

Mary J. Blige
as Platinum Fro

Nas
as Street Prophet (Isaiah)

Vondie Curtis-Hall
as Pawnbroker
- GG
Grace Gibson
as Maria / Mary

J. Mallory McCree
as Kyle
Directed by Kasi Lemmons