Morningside
Morningside
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Morningside

8.0 / 10
2025
91 min
Drama

A powerful story about ambition, resilience, and the devastating impact of gun violence. It follows a young man striving to build a better future for himself, a teen influencer chasing musical stardom with raw talent and big dreams, and a security guard determined to earn his place on the police force. But their aspirations collide with harsh realities when a single act of violence sends shockwaves through their lives, forcing them to confront the true cost of their environment and the choices they make.

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Trailer

MORNINGSIDE Official Trailer | Fefe Dobson, Kiana Madeira | A Story of Community & Resistance

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Cast

Kiana Madeira

Kiana Madeira

Nicki

Alex Mallari Jr.

Alex Mallari Jr.

Josh

Oluniké Adeliyi

Oluniké Adeliyi

Fi

Brandon McKnight

Brandon McKnight

Mark

Lovell Adams-Gray

Lovell Adams-Gray

Jay

Fefe Dobson

Fefe Dobson

Steph

Joanne Jansen

Joanne Jansen

Shanice

Akeem Hoyte-Charles

Akeem Hoyte-Charles

Roti Shop Clerk

Neil Whitely

Neil Whitely

Papa

Agape Mngomezulu

Agape Mngomezulu

Devon

Angelica Alejandro

Angelica Alejandro

Nini

Leighton Alexander Williams

Leighton Alexander Williams

Carl

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