Black Nativity (2013)
A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.
Director: Kasi Lemmons
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Forest Whitaker as Reverend Cornell Cobbs |
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Angela Bassett as Aretha Cobbs |
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Jennifer Hudson as Naima |
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Tyrese Gibson as Loot / Tyson |
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Jacob Latimore as Langston |
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Mary J. Blige as Platinum Fro |
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Nas as Street Prophet (Isaiah) |
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Vondie Curtis-Hall as Pawnbroker |
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Grace Gibson as Maria / Mary |
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J. Mallory McCree as Kyle |
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Rotimi as Officer Butch McDaniels |
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Michael Dale as Innkeeper |
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Doug Willen as Chic Man |
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Henry Hunter Hall as Snoopy |
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Marija Abney as Nativity Dancer |
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Jevon McFerrin as Bus Singer #2 (uncredited) |
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Amyrh Harris as Church Goer (uncredited) |
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Paugh Shadow as Bethlehem / Modern Day Thug Hallucination (uncredited) |
| Directing | Kasi Lemmons | Director |
| Production | T.D. Jakes | Producer |
| Production | Trudie Styler | Producer |
| Camera | Anastas N. Michos | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Kasi Lemmons | Writer |
| Writing | Langston Hughes | Theatre Play |
| Sound | Laura Karpman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Raphael Saadiq | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gersha Phillips | Costume Design |
| Editing | Terilyn A. Shropshire | Editor |
| Art | Kristi Zea | Production Design |
| Art | Doug Huszti | Art Direction |
| Art | Diane Lederman | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Renee Burke | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Charlie Dibe | Production Coordinator |
