August the First
Synopsis
When Tunde's family throws him a graduation party at their homestead in New Jersey, little do they know that he's arranged for his long-estranged father to also attend. Will the reunion prove to be healing … or simply heated? Director Lanre Olabisi's heartfelt drama of family dynamics stars Ian Alsup, Dennis Rubin Green, Joy Merriweather, Sean Phillips and Kerisse Hutchinson.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
August the First Official Trailer 1 (2017) - Ian Alsup Movie
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-02-15
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 9, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lanre Olabisi
- Screenplay & Story
- LaChanda Alexander, Lanre Olabisi
- Original Title
- August the First
- Country of Origin
- Sweden, United States of America, Nigeria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- L Train Productions, Ugly Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lanre Olabisi
LaChanda Alexander, Lanre Olabisi
Larry Hillier
Alex Kopit
Gail Olabisi, LaChanda Alexander, Gabriel Sedgwick, Nicky Arezu Akmal, Lanre Olabisi
Department Leadership Roster
Lanre Olabisi
Director
Larry Hillier
Director of Photography
Alex Kopit
Editor
Mary Frederickson
Production Design
LaChanda Alexander
Producer
LaChanda Alexander
Writer
Mary Frederickson
Costume Design
Gabriel Sedgwick
Producer
Lanre Olabisi
Writer
Nikia Nelson
Costume Design
Nicky Arezu Akmal
Producer
Lanre Olabisi
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for August the First.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring August the First.
list5
Top Titles from Nigeria - IMDb
More Like August the First
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About August the First
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is August the First about?
When Tunde's family throws him a graduation party at their homestead in New Jersey, little do they know that he's arranged for his long-estranged father to also attend. Will the reunion prove to be healing … or simply heated? Director Lanre Olabisi's heartfelt drama of family dynamics stars Ian Alsup, Dennis Rubin Green, Joy Merriweather, Sean Phillips and Kerisse Hutchinson.
Who directed August the First?
August the First was directed by Lanre Olabisi.
Who stars in August the First?
The principal cast of August the First includes Ian Alsup, Dennis Rubin Green, Kerisse Hutchinson, Joy Merriweather, Sean Phillips.
When was August the First released and how long is it?
August the First was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.