What is Blindspotting?
Blindspotting is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Carlos López Estrada and written and produced by Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal. The story follows Collin as he attempts to survive his final three days of probation alongside his childhood best friend and coworker Miles, with their friendship being tested after Collin witnesses a police shooting in their rapidly gentrifying hometown.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 20, 2018
- Studios
- Summit Entertainment, Snoot Entertainment, Codeblack Films
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Overview
Blindspotting is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Carlos López Estrada and written and produced by Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal. The story follows Collin as he attempts to survive his final three days of probation alongside his childhood best friend and coworker Miles, with their friendship being tested after Collin witnesses a police shooting in their rapidly gentrifying hometown.
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2018, before its United States release on July 20, 2018. Rated R and with a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes, the film combines elements of comedy, crime, and drama to examine themes of identity, changing realities, and social tension.
Should you watch it?
“A man on the verge of finishing his probation witnesses a life-altering event.”
- It stars Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal, who also wrote and produced the film.
- It explores the testing of a lifelong friendship against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood.
- It tackles complex themes of identity and changed realities following a dramatic incident.
- Viewers seeking a purely lighthearted comedy might be challenged by its heavier crime and drama elements surrounding a police shooting.
Watch it if you want to see a compelling comedy-drama about friendship and probation set in a gentrifying neighborhood.
The tone blends comedy, crime, and drama across a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
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Is Blindspotting worth watching?
Yes, it is a critically noted 2018 comedy-drama written and produced by Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal that explores timely social themes.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
When was the film released?
It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2018, and was released in the United States on July 20, 2018.
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