Affirmations
Synopsis
A look at what it's like to be gay and black in America.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 23, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marlon Riggs
- Screenplay & Story
- Marlon Riggs
- Original Title
- Affirmations
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marlon Riggs
Marlon Riggs
Christiane Badgley
Marlon Riggs
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Marlon Riggs
Director
Marlon Riggs
Writer
Marlon Riggs
Producer
Christiane Badgley
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Affirmations
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Affirmations about?
A look at what it's like to be gay and black in America.
Who directed Affirmations?
Affirmations was directed by Marlon Riggs.
Who stars in Affirmations?
The principal cast of Affirmations includes Reginald T. Jackson, R. Battle, Blackberri, Michael Bell, Essex Hemphill.
When was Affirmations released and how long is it?
Affirmations was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 10m.