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Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy revisits the story of her unlikely, life-altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child.
Theatrical
Dec 25, 2021
Digital
Feb 22, 2022
Box Office
$6.7M
Budget
$25.0M
Return
0.3x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 8, 2022
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Outlier Society, Escape Artists, Bron Studios, Columbia Pictures, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Mundy Lane Entertainment
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Michael B. Jordan
Charles King
C
Chanté Adams
Dana Canedy
J
Jalon Christian
Jordan
R
Robert Wisdom
Sgt. T.J. Canedy
T
Tamara Tunie
Penny Canedy
J
Jasmine Batchelor
Gwen Canedy
M
Marchánt Davis
Mike Canedy
S
Susan Pourfar
Miriam
V
Vanessa Aspillaga
Robin
G
Grey Henson
Ciro
J
Johnny M. Wu
Manny
D
David Wilson Barnes
Schaefer
S
Spencer Squire
Rosenblum
M
Melanie Nicholls-King
Kaleshia
A
Annabel O'Hagan
Waitress
S
Samuel Caleb Walker
Imhoff
C
Cleveland Berto
Mohammed
C
Clark Jackson
Dana's Doctor
J
Judy Rosenblatt
Talkative Neighbor
J
Julian Vidaurrazaga
Iraq Kid (uncredited)
