Fruitvale Station

2013 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Biography Drama Romance Crime

This is the true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on the morning of December 31, 2008 and feels something in the air. Not sure what it is, he takes it as a sign to get a head start on his resolutions: being a better son to his mother, whose birthday falls on New Year s Eve, being a better partner to his girlfriend, who he hasn t been completely honest with as of late, and being a better father to T, their beautiful 4 year old daughter. He starts out well, but as the day goes on, he realizes that change is not going to come easy. He crosses paths with friends, family, and strangers, each exchange showing us that there is much to Oscar than meets the eye. But it would be his final encounter of the day, with police officers at the Fruitvale BART station that would shake the Bay Area to its very core, and cause the entire nation to be witnesses to the story of Oscar Grant. Written by The Weinstein Company Fruitvale Station is a 2013 American English-language Biography Drama film starring Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Ahna O reilly, Octavia Spencer and Dominic Zhai. Significant Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi. The movie is written and directed by Ryan Coogler. The Weinstein Company acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Fruitvale Station was released on 29th August 2013 and takes a screen time of 85 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. Fruitvale Station was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $17 million. Cinematography was done by Rachel Morrison and editing by Claudia Castello and Michael P. Shawver. The music was composed by Ludwig Goransson along with Ludwig G Ransson.
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  • Jini Score
    9.7/10
  • Critics Score
    91%
  • Rating
    7.5/10
  • Jini Score
    9.7%
  • Critics Score
    91
  • Rating
    7.5
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Release Date29 AUG 2013
Budget$ 0 MILLION
Language

English, Spanish

Genre

Biography , Drama , Romance , Crime

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Fruitvale Station Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

83.63%

Positive Review Rating : 91%

91%
    • Advertisement After a quasi aimless hour and change, the incident finally arrives, and its as harrowing as it should be. ( ( Read More )
    • A.A. Dowd

      Yet once the sequence has come and gone, all thats left is tears and vigils; the responses to Grants deaththe protests and riots, as well as the serious discussions of race it provokedare left out entirely. ( Read More )
    • Eric Kohn

      Enthusiastically received at Sundance, Fruitvale has sparked a bidding war for its stature as an effective tearjerker, but its downbeat premise makes it a tough commercial gamble. ( Read More )
    • Alexander Lowe

      The story of Oscars life is an extremely entertaining one, even without the ending. ( Read More )
    • Guy Lodge

      Many will respond to the film as a gut level human interest piece, but its as curtailed and nuance free a character study as it is a political polemic. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • cannes film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • sundance film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS