Da 5 Bloods


Release Date:  6/12/20; Netflix
Genre:   Drama
Rating:  R
Director:  Spike Lee
Studio(s):  40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, Netflix
Running Time:  154 mins.

Cast:  Delroy Lindo (Paul), Jonathan Majors (David), Norm Lewis (Eddie), Clarke Peters (Otis), Isiah Whitlock, Jr. (Melvin), Chadwick Boseman (Norman), Mélanie Thierry, Paul Walter Hauser (Simon), Jean Reno, Veronica Ngo (Hanoi Hannah), Giancarlo Esposito, Johnny Tri Nguyen.

Story:  The story of four African American Vets – Paul (Delroy Lindo), Otis (Clarke Peters), Eddie (Norm Lewis), and Melvin (Isiah Whitlock, Jr.), who return to Vietnam searching for the remains of their fallen Squad Leader (Chadwick Boseman) and the promise of buried treasure.  Our heroes, joined by Paul’s concerned son (Jonathan Majors), battle forces of Man and Nature, while confronted by the lasting ravages of The Immorality of The Vietnam War.  Source:  IMDB; Vanity Fair.

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