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The Sun Is Also a Star
The Sun Is Also a Star

The Sun Is Also a Star

Love is a universe all of its own

Genres

RomanceDrama

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Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads - hers concerning her family’s deportation to Jamaica, and his concerning an education at Dartmouth.

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Budget

$9000000

Revenue

$6800000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.961/10

Release Date

16 May 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi

Natasha Kingsley

Charles Melton

Charles Melton

Daniel Jae Ho Bae

Hill Harper

Hill Harper

Lester Barnes

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Samuel Kingsley

Jake Choi

Jake Choi

Charlie Bae

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Jeremy Martinez

Anais Lee

Anais Lee

Young Natasha

Miriam A. Hyman

Miriam A. Hyman

Patricia Kingsley

Jordan Williams

Jordan Williams

Peter Kingsley

Keong Sim

Keong Sim

Dae Hyun Bae

Cathy Shim

Cathy Shim

Min Soo Bae

Shamika Cotton

Shamika Cotton

Hannah

Camrus Johnson

Camrus Johnson

Omar Hassabala

Harry Chambarry

Harry Chambarry

Angry Passenger

Tash Neal

Tash Neal

Guitarist

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