Cornbread, Earl and Me
A 12-year-old is traumatised by the murder of his friend, a star basketball player. Cornbread, Nathaniel Hamilton, is an energetic young athlete who is adored by neighborhood residents. Life in the 'h…
Cornbread, Earl and Me
A 12-year-old is traumatised by the murder of his friend, a star basketball player. Cornbread, Nathaniel Hamilton, is an energetic young athlete who is adored by neighborhood residents. Life in the 'hood has its ups and downs. Cornbread, Earl and Wilfred are simply living the 'hood life as they play and explore the neighborhood ('hood). While exploring the three friends experience common hood activities. —sablesayoko Nathaniel "Cornbread" Hamilton was the black urban dream and a hero to youngsters Wilford Robinson and Earl Carter. Shortly before he would have become the first man from his community to go to college, he demonstrates his scholarship-winning running ability to his friends and admirers in the neighborhood. At the same time, the police are on a manhunt for an armed rapist. They mistake Cornbread for the rapist and shoot him dead in the street. In the aftermath of the community's shattered dream, and in the face of an intimidating police cover-up, Wilford is determined not to betray the memory of his hero. —SamBlob
Cornbread, Earl and Me
Drama,Sport
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A 12-year-old is traumatised by the murder of his friend, a star basketball player. Cornbread, Nathaniel Hamilton, is an energetic young athlete who is adored by neighborhood residents. Life in the 'hood has its ups and downs.
Cornbread, Earl and Wilfred are simply living the 'hood life as they play and explore the neighborhood ('hood). While exploring the three friends experience common hood activities. —sablesayoko Nathaniel "Cornbread" Hamilton was the black urban dream and a hero to youngsters Wilford Robinson and Earl Carter.
Shortly before he would have become the first man from his community to go to college, he demonstrates his scholarship-winning running ability to his friends and admirers in the neighborhood. At the same time, the police are on a manhunt for an armed rapist. They mistake Cornbread for the rapist and shoot him dead in the street.
In the aftermath of the community's shattered dream, and in the face of an intimidating police cover-up, Wilford is determined not to betray the memory of his hero. —SamBlob.