Little Trumpet
Synopsis
Javon is a 9-year-old kid growing up in the 7th Ward of New Orleans, dreaming of playing the trumpet in the marching band like his older brother while navigating the precarious social terrain of his neighborhood. Over the course of 24 pivotal hours, Javon starts to uncover a hard truth - in this neighborhood, some kids don't just get to be kids. And if he wants to learn how to play the trumpet, he's going to have to teach himself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Megan Trufant Tillman
- Screenplay & Story
- Megan Trufant Tillman
- Original Title
- Little Trumpet
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Megan Trufant Tillman
Megan Trufant Tillman
Department Leadership Roster
Megan Trufant Tillman
Director
Megan Trufant Tillman
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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Trumpet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Little Trumpet about?
Javon is a 9-year-old kid growing up in the 7th Ward of New Orleans, dreaming of playing the trumpet in the marching band like his older brother while navigating the precarious social terrain of his neighborhood. Over the course of 24 pivotal hours, Javon starts to uncover a hard truth - in this neighborhood, some kids don't just get to be kids. And if he wants to learn how to play the trumpet, he's going to have to teach himself.
Who directed Little Trumpet?
Little Trumpet was directed by Megan Trufant Tillman.
Who stars in Little Trumpet?
The principal cast of Little Trumpet includes Kemetrick Thomas II, K. Steele, John Charles II.
When was Little Trumpet released and how long is it?
Little Trumpet was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 30m.