

A Thousand and One
2023-03-31 · 116 min · ★ 6.6
Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.
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- Directors
- A.V. Rockwell
- Production companies
- Sight Unseen Pictures, Makeready, Hillman Grad Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 3,395,595
Top Cast
Teyana TaylorInez
William CatlettLucky
Josiah CrossTerry
Aven CourtneyTerry 13 Year Old
Aaron Kingsley AdetolaTerry 6 Years Old
Terri AbneyKim Jones
Delissa ReynoldsMrs. Jones
Amelia WorkmanAnita Tucker
Adriane LenoxMiss Annie
Mark GessnerJerry
Jolly SwagPea 13 Years Old
Jennean FarmerMs. Janie
Kal-El WhiteShawn
Naya Desir-JohnsonFoster Sister
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