Canal Street (film)

Canal Street is a 2018 American drama thriller film directed by Rhyan LaMarr.[2][3] The film was distributed by Smith Global Media and opened over Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend.[4] It was filmed in Chicago.[3] Canal Street was screened at the American Black Film Festival.[4] The high school shown at the 17:50 point of the movie is McKinley Tech High School in Washington, DC.

Canal Street
Film poster
Directed byRhyan LaMarr
Produced by
  • Amir Windom
  • Christopher Jennings
  • Eric Garnes
  • Rhyan LaMarr
  • Kevin Mullens
Written by
  • Adam Key
  • John Knitter
  • Rhyan LaMar
Starring
Music by
  • Amir Windom (music supervisor)
  • Gretchen Yanover
  • Michael “Wave” Lane
  • Kevin “Khao” Cates
  • Gary Windom
  • Rhyan LaMarr
CinematographyNicholas M. Puetz
Edited byDavid C. Keith
Production
company
  • Red Guerilla Productions
  • NYC Films
Distributed bySmith Global Media
Release date
  • 13 June 2018 (2018-06-13) (American Black Film Festival)
  • 18 January 2019 (2019-01-18) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$251,917[1]

Plot

Kholi Styles, a young black teenager, is wrongfully accused of the murder of his white classmate from Winnetka.[3] His father, Jackie Styles, is an up-and-coming lawyer who goes to court to fight for his son's innocence.[4]

Cast

References
  1. "Canal Street (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. Phillips, Michael. "'Canal Street' review: A Chicago crime story sells itself short". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  3. Roeper, Richard. "'Canal Street': A Chicago crime story, sharply made, sadly familiar". Chicago Sun Times. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  4. McNary, Dave. "'Canal Street' to Smith Global for January Release (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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