---
title: "CornerStore"
year: 2011
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cornerstore-2011"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 288274
imdb_id: "tt1670389"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# CornerStore (2011) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cornerstore-2011

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "CornerStore" (2011).
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Title: CornerStore
Year: 2011
Release Date (US): 06/01/2011
Genres: Comedy and Drama
Runtime: 1h 34m
Director: Joe Doughrity
Setting: A convenience store/inner city liquor store along Detroit's Six Mile Road.
Plot: Chronicles one eventful hot summer day.
Characters:
Earl Jenkins: Owner (Jenkins family), handsome, middle class, father.
Gerard: Son of Earl, works behind the counter, dreams of attending culinary school in New York to become a chef.
Gail: Daughter of Earl.
Tagline: A LOT can happen on the corner.
Production: Detroit made film.
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        CornerStore is a 2011 film directed by Joe Doughrity. Released in the United States on June

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Joseph Doughrity

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Roger Guenveur Smith** as *Earl*
- **Lawrence Lamont** as *Gerard*
- **Mike Bonner** as *Kato*
- **Bill Hill** as *Big Jim*
- **Shanie D.** as *Mrs. Johnson*
- **Martini Harris** as *Eddie*
- **Trevione Williams** as *Mykell*
- **Judge Greg Mathis** as *Self*
- **Thomas Hearns** as *Self*
- **Dwele** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch CornerStore online?
CornerStore is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is CornerStore worth watching?
CornerStore holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie CornerStore and when was it released?
CornerStore is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed CornerStore?
CornerStore was directed by Joseph Doughrity.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [CornerStore — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/288274)
- [CornerStore (2011) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1670389/fullcredits/)
- [CornerStore (2011) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/288274-cornerstore/cast)
- [CornerStore - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CornerStore)

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