
We Grown Now
2023 · Movie · PG · 95 min · ★ 6.5
In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public housing, their unbreakable bond is challenged when tragedy shakes their community just as they are learning to fly.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2024-04-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 95 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (36 votes)
Themes
- chicago, illinois
- male friendship
- based on true story
- coming of age
- childhood
- 1990s
- african american
Cast & crew

Blake Cameron James
as Malik

Gian Knight Ramirez
as Éric

S. Epatha Merkerson
as Anita

Avery Holliday
as Amber

Ora Jones
as Victoria Lucas

Lil Rel Howery
as Jason

Jurnee Smollett
as Dolores
- PD
Patrick Dunham
as Police Officer #3
- DF
David Folsom
as CHA Officer
Directed by Minhal Baig