Lucy is a fearless young Black girl whose dream of becoming an astronaut collides with the extraordinary moment NASA astronauts descend on her small Canadian mining town. As Lucy and her friends navigate the complexities of their world, they discover the power of hope and the courage to dream big.
- Status
- Post Production
- Production
- Téléfilm Canada, AfroGlobal Media, Inner City Films
Keywords
- nasa
- 1970s
- watergate scandal
- coming of age
- historical fiction
- all black cast
- mining town
- space race
- women's liberation
- northern ontario
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Top Cast
Riele Downs as Lucy
Keith David as
Gbenga Akinnagbe as Tunde
Evan Ellison as Julian
Karen LeBlanc as Michelle
John Daniel as Matt
Jonathan Koensgen as Frank
Tim Dowler-Coltman as Johnny
Top Crew
Alfons Adetuyi · Director, Writer
Dennis Foon · Writer
James Klopko · Cinematographer
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