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30 Days

2006 · 91 min

A sincere, issue-driven drama that asks you to sit with uncomfortable truths about race and class while rooting for two young men to change.

Directed by
Jamal Joseph
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Know who your brother really is.
Overview
Two star basketball players, Donnell, a black kid from the inner city high school, and Jason, a white kid from the affluent suburbs, are sentenced to 30 days of labour in each other's communities after a brawl between their two teams. When they return to their home turf, both see their new attitudes put to the test.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Race, class, identity, redemption
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Jamal Joseph
Starring
Taye Diggs, Hill Harper, Ellen Burstyn, Da Brat, Joseph Simmons, Roscoe Orman, A. Rahman Yoba
Cinematography
Bobby Shepard
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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