The Last Black Man in San Francisco

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

2019 · 121 min · EN · R · 7.0 (286 votes)
Dir. Joe Talbot · Starring Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, Mike Epps, Finn Wittrock · Music Emile Mosseri

Fight for your land. Fight for your home.

Drama

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.

VIBE

A deeply personal and melancholic ode to a changing city and the enduring power of memory. It feels like a hazy, sun-drenched dream of a San Francisco that may no longer exist, wrapped in a poignant exploration of friendship and belonging.

melancholicnostalgicwistfulyearningpoignantslow-burnA24 arthousecharacter-drivenlyricalslice-of-lifegentrificationidentitybelongingfriendshipmemory
skateboardingsan franciscocaliforniamale friendshipold housegentrificationsemi autobiographicalafrican american
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