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Harlem Diary: Nine Voices of Resilience

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Nine individuals who grew up in Harlem tell their stories in this heartrending documentary. They range from a 12-year-old soap-opera actor to a 21-year-old who's imprisoned on Rikers Island. Each speaks about the unique challenge of growing up in a crime and poverty-ridden New York City neighborhood. Among them are an 18-year-old girl who wonders about her young son's future and a 26-year-old who surveys the toll that drugs have taken on his community.

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Walter Goodman New York Times ... an ambiguously inspiring movie about determination and dreams growing from the hard inner-city streets. Dec 8, 2017 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Nine individuals who grew up in Harlem tell their stories in this heartrending documentary. They range from a 12-year-old soap-opera actor to a 21-year-old who's imprisoned on Rikers Island. Each speaks about the unique challenge of growing up in a crime and poverty-ridden New York City neighborhood. Among them are an 18-year-old girl who wonders about her young son's future and a 26-year-old who surveys the toll that drugs have taken on his community.
Director
Jonathan Stack
Producer
Jonathan Stack
Production Co
Gabriel Productions, Discovery Channel Pictures
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 35m