Middle of Nowhere

Year: 2015
Description: Cast includes Emayatzy Corinealdi, Edwina Findley, Omari Harwick, Sharon Lawrence, David Oyelowo, Lorraine Toussaint, and Dondre Whitfield.
Medical student Ruby (played by Emayatzy Corinealdi) decides to support her newly incarcerated husband, Derek (played by Omari Hardwick), by dropping out of school, taking a night nursing job, staying home to accept his phone calls, and riding a bus from Los Angeles for two hours to visit him.
Director: DuVernay, Ava
Writer: DuVernay, Ava
Producer: Barish, Howard; DuVernay, Ava; Garnes, Paul
Cinematographer: Young, Bradford
Editor: Averick, Spencer
Production Team: Participant Media, African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement, Kandoo Films, Forward Movement, and Lionsgate Entertainment
Genre: Feature Film
Drama
Language: English
Media Format: 1 DVD (92 min.) or 1 streaming video (92 min.)
Type: Color
Original Release Date: 2012
Updated: 10-26-2022

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