Beyond the Lights was one of the most underrated films of 2014. It went mostly went under the radar due to poor marketing, but it was a critical success. It shows how love can be life saving, even if people do not approve of it.

Synopsis:

The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.

Cast:

Gugu Mbatha-Raw – Noni Jean

Minnie Driver – Macy Jean

Nate Parker – Kaz Nicol

Danny Glover – Captain David Nicol

Machine Gun Kelly – Kid Culprit

Jordan Belfi – Steve Sams

Hayley Marie Norman – Shai

Tom Wright – Reverend Brown

Crew:

Director/Writer – Gina Prince-Bythewood

Beyond the Lights is available here.

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