Black Nativity

In this 2013 musical drama, a young teenager from Baltimore is sent to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives in New York City. As he navigates the challenges of family dynamics and personal struggles, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The film features a talented cast, including Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, and Jennifer Hudson, who bring depth to their roles. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, the movie is inspired by Langston Hughes’ play of the same name. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.