Where was Pariah filmed?
2011 film, directed by Dee Rees.
- New York City
The story is set in Brooklyn, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Brooklyn
- Filmed in
- New York City
About Pariah
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- Released
- 2011
- Director
- Dee Rees
- Cast
- Adepero OduyeKim WayansAasha DavisZabryna GuevaraAfton WilliamsonCharles ParnellShamika Cotton
- Genre
- DramaLgbtq-related
- Awards
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture; Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award
The story
Alike ("Lee") is a 17-year-old Black girl who hangs out at clubs with her openly lesbian friend Laura.
Alike has a better relationship with her father Arthur, who is a police detective.
Saying she is going through a phase, he is supportive of her, although he cautions her on steering clear of the area where there is a lesbian bar, saying it's not safe.
Famous lines from Pariah
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Joaquin Miller, Pace Implora.Pariah
William Shakespeare, Sonnet 29Pariah
On the edge of the world, and a curs'd outcast.Pariah
After becoming a thief, one becomes an outcast.Pariah
The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.Pariah
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