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Chapter & Verse (2017)

Movie ★ 7.3 96 min

Drama Crime

Upon his return from serving a ten-year sentence in prison, reformed gang leader, S. Lance Ingram, struggles to adapt to a changed Harlem. Unable to use the technological skills he acquired in jail, Lance is forced to accept a position delivering meals for a local food bank. It is here that he befriends Ms. Maddy, 75, a past beauty with a irreverent and hardened shell to whom he delivers dinners. Through her, Lance finds hope, relearning the joys of life and living despite the outwardly bedeviled society in which they find themselves.

Jamal Joseph Director Daniel Beaty Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 3, 2017
Runtime
96 min
Rating
R
Budget
$4.0M
IMDb
tt3946960
Language
Studio
The Harlem Film Company, The Bubble Factory

Themes

Cast

Daniel Beaty Lance Loretta Devine Loretta Devine Miss Maddy Omari Hardwick Omari Hardwick Jomo Selenis Leyva Selenis Leyva Yolanda Marc John Jefferies Marc John Jefferies B-Rock Khadim Diop Khadim Diop Ty Justin Martin Justin Martin G-Rod Gary Perez Gary Perez Mr. Moriz

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chapter & Verse about?
Upon his return from serving a ten-year sentence in prison, reformed gang leader, S. Lance Ingram, struggles to adapt to a changed Harlem. Unable to use the technological skills he acquired in jail, Lance is forced to accept a position delivering meals for a local food bank. It is here that he befriends Ms. Maddy, 75, a past beauty with a irreverent and hardened shell to whom he delivers dinners. Through her, Lance finds hope, relearning the joys of life and living despite the outwardly bedeviled society in which they find themselves.
Who directed Chapter & Verse?
Chapter & Verse was directed by Jamal Joseph.
Who stars in Chapter & Verse?
Chapter & Verse stars Daniel Beaty, Loretta Devine, Omari Hardwick, Selenis Leyva.
When was Chapter & Verse released?
Chapter & Verse is a 2017 drama, crime film.
Where can I watch Chapter & Verse?
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