Cinnamon (2023 film)
2023 American film
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Cinnamon is a 2023 American thriller film written and directed by Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr. and starring Hailey Kilgore, Pam Grier and Damon Wayans, in his first film role since 2011.
Directed byBryian Keith Montgomery Jr.
Written byBryian Keith Montgomery Jr.
Produced byKevin Garnett
Oz Scott
Oz Scott
| Cinnamon | |
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Release poster | |
| Directed by | Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr. |
| Written by | Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr. |
| Produced by | Kevin Garnett Oz Scott |
| Starring | Hailey Kilgore Pam Grier Damon Wayans |
| Cinematography | Ayinde Anderson |
| Edited by | Josh Porro |
| Music by | Daniel Ciurlizza |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Tubi |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Hailey Kilgore as Jodi Jackson[1]
- David Iacono as Eddie[1]
- Jeremie Harris as James Walker[1]
- Pam Grier as Mama[1]
- Damon Wayans as Wally[1]
Production
Release
The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in June 2023.[5] It was released on Tubi on June 23, 2023.[6]
Reception
Critical response
The film has an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven reviews.[7]
Accolades
| Year | Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special | Damon Wayans | Nominated | [8] |
| Outstanding Directing in a Television Movie or Special | Bryian Keith Montgomery Jr. | Nominated | |||
| 2023 | American Black Film Festival | Best Narrative Feature | Won | [9] | |
| Best Director | Won |