A Thousand and One

March. 31,2023      R
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.

Teyana Taylor as  Inez
William Catlett as  Lucky
Josiah Cross as  Terry
Aven Courtney as  Terry 13 Year Old
Aaron Kingsley Adetola as  Terry 6 Years Old
Terri Abney as  Kim Jones
Delissa Reynolds as  Mrs. Jones
Amelia Workman as  Anita Tucker
Adriane Lenox as  Miss Annie
Mark Gessner as  Jerry

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