Too Heavy for Your Pocket
Synopsis
In Nashville during the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders are embarking on a courageous journey into the Deep South. When 20-year-old Bowzie Brandon gives up a life-changing college scholarship to join the movement, he’ll have to convince his loved ones—and himself—that shaping his country’s future might be worth jeopardizing his own.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Margot Bordelon
- Screenplay & Story
- Mansa Ra
- Original Title
- Too Heavy for Your Pocket
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Roundabout Theatre Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Margot Bordelon
Mansa Ra
Department Leadership Roster
Valérie Thérèse Bart
Costume Design
Mansa Ra
Writer
Margot Bordelon
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Too Heavy for Your Pocket
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What is Too Heavy for Your Pocket about?
In Nashville during the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders are embarking on a courageous journey into the Deep South. When 20-year-old Bowzie Brandon gives up a life-changing college scholarship to join the movement, he’ll have to convince his loved ones—and himself—that shaping his country’s future might be worth jeopardizing his own.
Who directed Too Heavy for Your Pocket?
Too Heavy for Your Pocket was directed by Margot Bordelon.
Who stars in Too Heavy for Your Pocket?
The principal cast of Too Heavy for Your Pocket includes Eboni Flowers, Hampton Fluker, Brandon Gill, Nneka Okafor.
When was Too Heavy for Your Pocket released and how long is it?
Too Heavy for Your Pocket was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.