Every year, thousands of high schoolers enter the August Wilson monologue competition for a chance to perform on Broadway. This film follows these students, examining how Wilson and his characters speak to a new generation, inspiring them to listen to his words and find their own voice.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Pilgrim Media Group, Impact Partners, JuVee Productions
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Top Cast
Denzel Washington as Self
Viola Davis as Self
Stephen McKinley Henderson as Self
Gerardo Navarro as Self
Derrick Sanders as Self
Hailey Kilgore as Self
Top Crew
James D. Stern · Director
Fernando Villena · Director
Karen Bove · Producer
Craig Piligian · Producer
Gretchen Stockdale · Executive Producer
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