Movie

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

2019 · 121 min

A lyrical, melancholic meditation on belonging and loss, steeped in a city's changing face and quiet moments of friendship.

Tagline: Fight for your land. Fight for your home.
Overview: Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, isolation, family, friendship
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
family
friendship
race
Places: big city
home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild