Saturday Church
2017 · Movie · 82 min · ★ 6.2 · 83% critics
A shy teen takes on new responsibilities at home after a family loss while also wrestling with questions about identity. Seeking relief from pressure and judgment, they retreat into a vivid fantasy of music and dance and begin to find support in a welcoming community.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2018-11-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (21 votes)
About
If you enjoy heartfelt, music-filled stories about self-discovery and finding community, this may click, especially if you liked Glee or Camp; Not for you if you want a light, conflict-free watch.
Pros: uplifting found-family vibe; music and dance fantasy; heartfelt identity journey | Cons: heavy family pressures; emotional themes of loss; some melodramatic moments
Themes
- musical
- coming of age
- religion
- lgbt
- black lgbt
- gender identity
- gay theme
Cast & crew
Luka Kain
as Ulysses
Margot Bingham
as Amara
Regina Taylor
as Aunt Rose
Marquis Rodriguez
as Raymond
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
as Ebony
Jaylin Fletcher
as Abe
Indya Moore
as Dijon
Alexia Garcia
as Heaven
Directed by Damon Cardasis