Summer of Violence
“You live. You love. You burn.”
Synopsis
A young college grad, Naomi turns down law school to pursue poetry, despite her father’s objections. She subsequently struggles to survive in 1993 Denver, after being cut off by her father during a period of violent crime in the city known as the Summer of Violence.
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-28
Top Cast
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Kasey Inez
Naomi
Jahking Guillory
Frank
Damon Gupton
Thomas
Madhulika Krishnan
Pamela
Pedro Correa
Richie
Shon Wilson
Eleanor
Hannah Wimbrey
Sadie
Mallory Corinne
Sinclaire
Anthony DeCarlo
Clerk
Kendall Jameson
Ed
Daniel Knight
Landlord
Nathaniel Kweku
Professor Davis
Jeremy Urann
Boulder Cop
Michael Deni
Officer James
Sanford Kelley
Bass Player
Laura Monaco
Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
American Black Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 23, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicki Micheaux
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicki Micheaux
- Original Title
- Summer of Violence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Three60 Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicki Micheaux
Nicki Micheaux
Evan Ahlgren
Nicki Micheaux, Johnny Wimbrey, Efuru Flowers, Sean Riggs
Department Leadership Roster
Evan Ahlgren
Editor
Nicki Micheaux
Director
Nicki Micheaux
Writer
Nicki Micheaux
Producer
Johnny Wimbrey
Producer
Efuru Flowers
Producer
Sean Riggs
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Summer of Violence
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What is Summer of Violence about?
A young college grad, Naomi turns down law school to pursue poetry, despite her father’s objections. She subsequently struggles to survive in 1993 Denver, after being cut off by her father during a period of violent crime in the city known as the Summer of Violence.
Who directed Summer of Violence?
Summer of Violence was directed by Nicki Micheaux.
Who stars in Summer of Violence?
The principal cast of Summer of Violence includes Kasey Inez, Jahking Guillory, Damon Gupton, Madhulika Krishnan, Pedro Correa.
When was Summer of Violence released and how long is it?
Summer of Violence was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Summer of Violence?
Summer of Violence holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).