OUR SONG

Year: 2000
USA: IFC Films
Cast: Kerry Washington, Anna Simpson, Melissa Martinez, Marlene Forte, Raymond Anthony Thomas, Rosalyn Coleman, Carmen López, Tyrone Brown, Lorraine Berry, Natasha Frith, Kim Howard
Director: Jim McKay
Country: USA
USA: 95 mins
USA Rated: R for language and some teen drug use
USA Release Date: 23 May 2001 (Limited Release - New York)

Synopsis

Written, directed and co-produced by Jim McKay in a documentary style, OUR SONG follows the story of three teenage girls living in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. During the summer recess a host of teenage problems surface including family problems, relationships with boys and an unexpected pregnancy, plus the school doesn't look as if it is going to reopen in the fall due to an asbestos problem.