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Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that A Thousand and One is a powerful drama about a mother (Teyana Taylor) who kidnaps her child from the foster care system in 1994 and raises him in a changing New York City landscape.
- A.V. Rockwell
- Monique Jones
- Teyana Taylor
Mar 8, 2024 · A Thousand and One. Movie R 2023 117 minutes. Common Sense Says. Parents Say 1 Review. Kids Say 0 Reviews. Parents Say. age 15+. Based on 1 parent review. Parent Reviews. Sort by: Most Helpful. doctora Parent of 7-year-old. March 8, 2024. age 15+. A stunning, powerful film of found family and gentrification.
Sep 19, 2023 · A Thousand and One (now streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Peacock) marks the emergence of A.V. Rockwell as a fresh directorial voice, and Teyana Taylor as a real deal dramatic lead. The film...
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Mar 19, 2024 · In the beginning of A Thousand and One, Inez finds Terry and tells him she's his biological mother who abandoned him when she went to jail. However, when Terry goes to get a job to help his mother pay for rent, the forged social security and adoption papers come back to haunt the family.
- Zachary Moser
Apr 18, 2023 · In the 11 years that follow, the mother-son duo faces poverty, gentrification, racism and marital infidelity. But their greatest struggle is keeping their secret. Because if anyone discovers that Terry is legally still a ward of the state, he’ll be taken from Inez, and she’ll return to prison.
Sep 30, 2023 · Hot off a Sundance triumph, "A Thousand and One" is a film of powerful emotional resonance. Here's a summary of the ending and what it means for the characters.
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Mar 31, 2023 · A THOUSAND AND ONE is a well-acted slice-of-life drama about a homeless young black woman in New York City finding love and stability by caring for her young son from 1994 to 2005 when circumstances force a big change in their lives, but the love they share for one another survives.