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2025 • Movie • Drama • Directed by Shannon Dion

Latasha Harlins

Synopsis

After the tragic death of her mother, sports enthusiast Latasha Harlins becomes a beacon of light to all those she encounters, but growing up in South Central LA will come at a heavy price.

Details

GenresDrama, Crime, Thriller, Romance
Release Date2025-04-29
Runtime118 min
Main Audio LanguageEnglish (United States)
CountriesUS
Production CompanyVisual Aptitude
Keywords
History, Biography, Coming of Age, Family Friendly, Black Cinema, 1990s, Based on True Stories, Teenagers, Period Piece, Women Filmmakers, Inspirational, Feel-Good, Tragedy, Young Adult, Nostalgia, Social Issues, Friendship, Intense, Heartwarming, Bittersweet, Sacrifice
Ratings
US-TV: TV-MA
Advisory
Language, Violence
Festivals
  • The Pan African Film Festival
Awards
  • The indieFEST Film Awards
  • Los Angeles Film Awards Best Narrative Feature
  • BronzeLens Film Festival

Cast

Daijah Petersas Latasha
Christina Cooperas Maleeka
Kasey Inezas Layla
Saniyah Elyseas Tee

Crew

Shannon Diondirector, writer
Christina Rogersproducer
Gwendolyn Harvey-Wamsleyproducer
Nekima Levy-Poundsproducer
Ariel Baskaproducer
Napoleon Dozierproducer
Sean Bouldinproducer
Christina Cooperproducer

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