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In early 1970s Harlem, daughter and wife-to-be Tish vividly recalls the passion, respect and trust that have connected her and her artist fiancé Alonzo Hunt, who goes by the nickname Fonny. Friends since childhood, the devoted couple dream of a future together, but their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Bonus Features: Commentary with Director Barry Jenkins Deleted Scenes If Beale Street Could Talk: Poetry in Motion Gallery
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If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
120 min
After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.