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Juk.

Freedom is worth dyin’ for.

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Drama
Music
History

Overview

In 1950s Georgia, a young African American tomboy named Skip seeks solace and self-discovery in a queer-friendly juke joint.

Keywords

1950s
coming of age
tomboy
georgia
overbearing mother
poet
female sexuality
queer
crush on girl
juke joint
drag queens
black girlhood
gamblers
journey of self-discovery
search for solace
religious mother

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 2, 2026
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: Son of a Botanist Productions,C8LDEARTH Entertainment
Cast: Taliyah Simone,Sarina Martinez De Osaba,Taprena Michelle Augustine,Lia Bass,Sandra Lenore Walters,Gary Javier Clark,Michael Houston,Jazz-Patrick V. Bordeaux,Alia Ali
Director: Tierra Frost
Writer: Tierra Frost,Billy Ray
Producer: Marc Sternberg
Cinematography: Derek Zhang
Music: Octaviano Rogés
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt40949860

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