Spoken Word
“Some of life's greatest journeys begin at the end”
Synopsis
A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.
Top Cast
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Kuno Becker
Cruz
Miguel Sandoval
Emilio
Rubén Blades
Cruz-Sr.
Persia White
Shea
Tony Elias
Ramon
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Gabrielle
Ronald Robert Hamilton
Spectator
Beth Bailey
Reporter
Jernard Burks
Renegade
Monique Candelaria
Cruz Montoya's Mother
Deborah Chavez
Candace
Maurice Compte
George
Courtney Cunningham
Robyn
Castulo Guerra
Dr. Lopez
Richard Barela
Poetry Attendee
Sarah Belger
Birthday girl
Stephen Eiland
Big Mike
Eddie L. Fauria
Old Head Ted
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 17, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Nuñez
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe Ray Sandoval, William T. Conway
- Original Title
- Spoken Word
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Nuñez
Joe Ray Sandoval, William T. Conway
Karen Koch, William T. Conway
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Nuñez
Director
Al Goto
Stunt Coordinator
Karen Koch
Producer
Joe Ray Sandoval
Screenplay
William T. Conway
Screenplay
William T. Conway
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 Spoken Word
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What is Spoken Word about?
A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.
Who directed Spoken Word?
Spoken Word was directed by Victor Nuñez.
Who stars in Spoken Word?
The principal cast of Spoken Word includes Kuno Becker, Miguel Sandoval, Rubén Blades, Persia White, Tony Elias.
When was Spoken Word released and how long is it?
Spoken Word was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Spoken Word?
Spoken Word holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).