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GRIND (2017)

Movie 8 min

Crime Drama Documentary

After escaping the horrors of civil war in Liberia, Robert Wilmote arrives in Newark, New Jersey, determined to build a new life. But when his search for belonging leads him into gang life and ultimately prison, he is forced to confront the man he has become. Blending documentary with dramatic reenactments featuring Robert himself, Grind tells an inspiring true story of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of purpose.

Yuri Alves Director Yuri Alves Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 1, 2017
Runtime
8 min
IMDb
tt7138306
Language
English
Studio
DreamPlay Media

Themes

Cast

Robert Black Wilmote Robert Black Wilmote Self Justina Valentine Justina Valentine Nightclub Dancer Tutu Wilmote Self Jamel Wilmote Self John Wilmote Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is GRIND about?
After escaping the horrors of civil war in Liberia, Robert Wilmote arrives in Newark, New Jersey, determined to build a new life. But when his search for belonging leads him into gang life and ultimately prison, he is forced to confront the man he has become. Blending documentary with dramatic reenactments featuring Robert himself, Grind tells an inspiring true story of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of purpose.
Who directed GRIND?
GRIND was directed by Yuri Alves.
Who stars in GRIND?
GRIND stars Robert Black Wilmote, Justina Valentine, Tutu Wilmote, Jamel Wilmote.
When was GRIND released?
GRIND is a 2017 crime, drama, documentary film.
Where can I watch GRIND?
You can watch GRIND with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.