Fresh out, fresh pain — can you outrun your past when it’s already inside your house?
Tony loses his dad while serving time for a drug offense. When he gets out, he reckons with his grieving family, a vengeful dealer, and his own guilt.
Acting
Jamal Woolard brings menace you can smell.
Direction
Derrick Hammond squeezes 99 minutes into pure anxiety.
Director
Derrick Hammond
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jamal Woolard, who plays the vengeful Slick, previously portrayed Biggie Smalls in 'Notorious' (2009) — this is his lean into pure antagonist energy.
The film’s title 'Get Close' doubles as street slang and emotional instruction — you can’t heal what you won’t confront.
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