Yelling To The Sky

2011

1h 34m

5.5(22 votes)

Drama

Overview

As her family falls apart, seventeen year old Sweetness O'Hara is left to fend for herself in a neighborhood where her survival is uncertain.

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Cast & Crew

23 members

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Zoë Kravitz

Sweetness O'Hara

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Jason Clarke

Gordon O'Hara

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Antonique Smith

Ola Katherine O'Hara

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Tim Blake Nelson

Coleman

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Gabourey Sidibe

Latonya Williams

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Sonequa Martin-Green

Jojo Parker

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Tariq Trotter

Roland

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Shareeka Epps

Fatima Harris

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Marc John Jefferies

Lil' Man

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Adam Tomei

Cal

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Maurice Compte

Junior Oriol

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E.J. Bonilla

Rob Rodriguez

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Yolonda Ross

Lorene O'Hara

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Zabryna Guevara

Aracely Oriol

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Peter Anthony Tambakis

Drew

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Gleendilys Inoa

Betty Oriol

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Billy Kay

Dobbs

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Deema Aitken

Sean

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Haas Manning

Bohanen

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Gio Perez

Shorty

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Dennis Kellum Castro

Two Dog

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Antoine de Pharoah

Hi'Low

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Sarah Shaefer

Moira

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