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Premature

Premature

20206.21h 26mNR

Overview

The summer before she leaves for college, Ayanna meets handsome and mysterious outsider Isaiah; her entire world is turned upside down as she navigates the demanding terrain of young love against a changing Harlem landscape.

Directed by Rashaad Ernesto Green
Written by Zora Howard, Rashaad Ernesto Green
Produced by Rashaad Ernesto Green, Darren Dean, Joy Ganes
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Top Cast

Zora Howard

Zora Howard

Ayanna

Joshua Boone

Joshua Boone

Isaiah

Michelle Wilson

Michelle Wilson

Sarita

Alexis Marie Wint

Alexis Marie Wint

Tenita

Imani Lewis

Imani Lewis

Shonté

Tashiana Washington

Tashiana Washington

Jamila

Nile Bullock

Nile Bullock

Devonne

Myha'la

Myha'la

Dymond

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About Premature

Premature is a drama, romance film released in 2020. Directed by Rashaad Ernesto Green, it stars Zora Howard, Joshua Boone, Michelle Wilson. The summer before she leaves for college, Ayanna meets handsome and mysterious outsider Isaiah; her entire world is turned upside down as she navigates the demanding terrain of young love against a changing Harlem landscape.

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