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The Black Sea

2024 1h 36m Comedy Drama List
100% Tomatometer 9 Reviews
Khalid, a charismatic big dreamer from Brooklyn with no follow-thru gets stuck in a small Bulgarian resort town and finds unexpected connection. Read More Read Less

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Ryan Lattanzio indieWire Everyone here, from in front of and behind the camera, is discovering life in real time. Rated: B- Mar 16, 2024 Full Review Katherine Mcnevins Austin Chronicle For Harden, it’s an impressive debut that raises questions about the difference between a tourist, refugee, and immigrant, and explores how sometimes you have to travel a long physical distance to find what’s always been inside yourself. Mar 11, 2024 Full Review Rendy Jones Rendy Reviews You can take the Black man out of Brooklyn, but you can't take Brooklyn out of the Black man. Rated: 3/5 Apr 16, 2024 Full Review Christopher Cross Asynchronous Media The Black Sea may not have the most intricate of stories, but its initial set-up and eventual metamorphosis into a reflection on what matters in life most creates a warm, delightful atmosphere... Rated: 3.5/5 Apr 2, 2024 Full Review Olivia Popp Cineuropa Partially inspired by Harden’s experiences in Bulgaria, the film delivers with tenderness on its promise of found family in the most unexpected of places, complete with comedic strokes. Mar 18, 2024 Full Review Clint Worthington The Spool [A]n ultimately winsome tale of the value of outsiders, and the unexpected roads that can lead us to our purpose. Mar 17, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

Movie Info

Synopsis Khalid, a charismatic big dreamer from Brooklyn with no follow-thru gets stuck in a small Bulgarian resort town and finds unexpected connection.
Director
Crystal Moselle, Derrick B. Harden
Producer
Izabella Tzenkova, Crystal Moselle
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 36m