If Beale Street Could Talk is a 2018 American romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, based on James Baldwin 's novel of the same name. It stars KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Dave Franco, Diego Luna, Pedro Pascal, Ed Skrein, Brian Tyree Henry and Regina King, and follows an African - American woman who seeks to clear the name of her wrongly convicted husband and prove his innocence before the birth of their child.
what is the movie if beale street could talk about
an African - American woman who seeks to clear the name of her wrongly convicted husband and prove his innocence before the birth of their child.