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Rob Peace

Rob Peace

Your future's worth fighting for.

20246.82h 0m

Overview

An underprivileged, gifted young black man from Newark reaches Yale University, only for shadows and injustices from his past to threaten his future.

Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor
Written by Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jeff Hobbs
Produced by Jeffrey Soros, Antoine Fuqua, Andrea Calderwood
Box Office0Revenue: $377K

Top Cast

Jay Will

Jay Will

Robert DeShaun Peace

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Jackie Peace

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Robert E. 'Skeet' Douglas

Camila Cabello

Camila Cabello

Naya

Michael Kelly

Michael Kelly

Edwin Leahy

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

Professor Durham

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Carl

Juan Castano

Juan Castano

Oswaldo Gutierrez

Lori Hammel

Lori Hammel

Jury Foreperson

Benjamin Papac

Benjamin Papac

Jeff Hobbs

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbiographybased on true storyyale universityracismhardship1980s1990s2000s2010sshootingnewark, new jerseyabsent fathertragicbased on real person

About Rob Peace

Rob Peace is a drama, history film released in 2024 exploring themes of based on novel or book, biography, based on true story, yale university, racism, hardship. Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, it stars Jay Will, Mary J. Blige, Chiwetel Ejiofor. An underprivileged, gifted young black man from Newark reaches Yale University, only for shadows and injustices from his past to threaten his future.

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