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Lena Waithe-Produced 'The Forty-Year-Old Version' Gets a Trailer - Watch!

The Forty-Year-Old Version is coming!

The forthcoming film, which was directed, written by and co-starring Radha Blank, and produced by Lena Waithe, is set to be released on October 9 on Netflix.

Here’s a plot summary: “Radha, a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. But when she foils what seems like her last shot at success, she’s left with no choice but to reinvent herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime. The Forty-Year-Old Version follows Radha as she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater on a quest to find her true voice.”

The film won the Directing Prize at The 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

The movie also stars Peter Kim, Oswin Benjamin, Imani Lewis, Haskiri Velazquez, Antonio Ortiz, TJ Atoms, Jacob Ming Trent, Stacey Sargeant, William Oliver Watkins, Meghan O’Neill, André Ward, Welker White and Reed Birney.

Lena Waithe also stars in this horror satire…

Ethan Hawke, Joaquin Phoenix & Jason Segal Debut Films at Sundance Film Festival 2018!

Ethan Hawke, Joaquin Phoenix and Jason Segal all stepped out to premiere their new films at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival over the weekend!

Ethan, 47, was joined by Alia Shawkat, Jenn Lyon, Josh Hamilton, Benjamin Dickey, Alynda Lee Segarra, Charlie Sexton and writer Sybil Rosen at the premiere of BLAZE held at Park City Library on Sunday (January 21) in Park City, Utah.

That same day, Joaquin was accompanied by writer Jonathan Ames, and producers Rosa Attab, Jim Wilson and Trevor Groth at their You Were Never Really Here premiere.

Jason, 38, and his Come Sunday co-stars Stacey Sargeant, Danny Glover, Condola Rashad and Lakeith Stanfield also debuted their film at the Eccles Center Theatre.

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