The Honest Struggle
Synopsis
After over 25 years of incarceration, a Muslim convert re-enters society in the Southside of Chicago to face the same streets that ruined his life. The film is a raw portrait of a man struggling with his past as a gang chief while trying to survive an honest life and redefine himself in a world in which he feels no belonging.
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The Honest Struggle Official Trailer (2019)
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinequest Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
27/05/2019
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Justin Mashouf
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin Mashouf
- Original Title
- The Honest Struggle
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 04/03/2017
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Justin Mashouf
Justin Mashouf
Justin Mashouf, F. Michael Young
Department Leadership Roster
Justin Mashouf
Director
Justin Mashouf
Writer
Justin Mashouf
Editor
F. Michael Young
Editor
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Honest Struggle about?
After over 25 years of incarceration, a Muslim convert re-enters society in the Southside of Chicago to face the same streets that ruined his life. The film is a raw portrait of a man struggling with his past as a gang chief while trying to survive an honest life and redefine himself in a world in which he feels no belonging.
Who directed The Honest Struggle?
The Honest Struggle was directed by Justin Mashouf.
Who stars in The Honest Struggle?
The principal cast of The Honest Struggle includes Sadiq Davis, Aquilla Davis, Rami Nashashibi, Adam Holmgren.
When was The Honest Struggle released and how long is it?
The Honest Struggle was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 54m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Honest Struggle?
The Honest Struggle holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).