Till
dir. Chinonye Chukwu
77
7 sourcesSynopsis
The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
What resonated with audiences
'Till' is a poignant biographical drama highlighting Emmett Till's tragic story and his mother's fight for justice. Danielle Deadwyler's performance as Mamie Till-Mobley is lauded, alongside the film's emotional depth and historical relevance. Cinematography, period details, and the score are praised. However, pacing issues and underdeveloped supporting characters are noted. Despite these flaws, 'Till' is seen as a significant film that addresses a crucial part of American history.
Directed byChinonye Chukwu
StarringDanielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, John Douglas Thompson, Whoopi Goldberg
Written byMichael Reilly, Keith Beauchamp, Chinonye Chukwu
CinematographyBobby Bukowski
MusicAbel Korzeniowski
Till
2022 · PG-13 · 2h 11m
Drama, History
The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
What resonated with audiences
'Till' is a poignant biographical drama highlighting Emmett Till's tragic story and his mother's fight for justice. Danielle Deadwyler's performance as Mamie Till-Mobley is lauded, alongside the film's emotional depth and historical relevance. Cinematography, period details, and the score are praised. However, pacing issues and underdeveloped supporting characters are noted. Despite these flaws, 'Till' is seen as a significant film that addresses a crucial part of American history.
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