Medicine for Melancholy

Drama, Romance |
2008 |
1hr 28min
CAST: Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, Elizabeth Acker DIRECTOR: Barry Jenkins BLACK HISTORY MONTH | TUESDAY FILM SERIES
CAST: Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, Elizabeth Acker DIRECTOR: Barry Jenkins BLACK HISTORY MONTH | TUESDAY FILM SERIES
The first film from acclaimed writer and director of Moonlight, Barry Jenkins. Twenty-four hours in the tentative relationship of two young San Franciscans also dealing with the conundrum of being a minority in a rapidly gentrifying city.
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Reviews
Medicine for Melancholy reminds that much is possible with little.Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times
Smart, funny, and visually gorgeous, with the intimacy of a relationship drama and the resonance of a city portrait.David Edelstein, Vulture