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In this riveting dramatic tale, gay teens Naz and Maalik are friends, classmates, business partners and lovers. As the two closeted Muslim teens go about their regular daily routine on a Friday afternoon in Brooklyn they arouse the suspicions of an undercover FBI agent who begins to track them. This complex tale of race, religion and sexuality features a pair of tremendous performances from Kerwin Johnson Jr. as Naz and Curtiss Cook Jr. as Maalik. Intimate and meditative, Naz & Maalik examines the mysterious forces that animate teenage minds.An exceptionally well-crafted drama, and an auspicious feature debut from writer-director Jay Dockendorf.
Directed by Jay Dockendorf
Starring Anderson Footman, Annie Grier, Ashleigh Awusie, Curtiss Cook Jr., Kerwin Johnson Jr.
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