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A Thousand and One

After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.

Director

A.V. Rockwell

Year

Genre

Box Office

$3,400,020

Production

Sight Unseen Pictures,Makeready,Hillman Grad Productions

Awards

9 wins & 52 nominations

Homepage

https://www.focusfeatures.com/a-thousand-and-one/

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Inez de la Paz

Terry 6 Years Old

Aaron Kingsley Adetola

Terry 13 Years Old

Terry 17 Years Old

Lucky

William Catlett

Kim Jones

Mrs. Jones

Delissa Reynolds

Anita Tucker

Miss Annie

Pea 6 Years Old

Gavin Schlosser

Pea 13 Years Old

Simone 14 Years Old

Simone 17 Years Old

Ms. Janie

Shawn

Michael H

Jamier Williams

Foster Sister

Naya Desir-Johnson

Shelter Resident

Mychelle Dangerfield

Rudy

John Maria Gutierrez

Patrice

Artrece Johnson

Jerry

Alicia

Officer Philips

Edward Staudenmayer

Stop N Frisk Officer

Lady in Car

Bianca LaVerne Jones

White Female Neighbor

Madeline Mahoney

Bodega Clerk

News Anchor

Gee

High School Test Administrator

Middle School Teacher

Anne

Emmy Harrington

Taxi Driver

Roosevelt Davis

Construction Worker

Receptionist

Cop

Cab Driver

Tony

Customer

Runaway Teen

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On the East Side - A Thousand and One

On the East Side

Everything's changing. - A Thousand and One

Everything's changing.

A couple of years from now - A Thousand and One

A couple of years from now

Yeah! - A Thousand and One

And we on the block
right now celebrating. - A Thousand and One

And we on the block right now celebrating.

Shout-out to the newlyweds, - A Thousand and One

Shout-out to the newlyweds,

Come get whatever you need,
and come rock out with your boy. - A Thousand and One

Come get whatever you need, and come rock out with your boy.

But I want you to know
from the bottom of my heart - A Thousand and One

But I want you to know from the bottom of my heart

If Federal Court
lets new zoning laws take effect - A Thousand and One

If Federal Court lets new zoning laws take effect

Light skin, fatty, exotic,
hair down to the ass - A Thousand and One

Light skin, fatty, exotic, hair down to the ass

But, overall, he's a very bright kid. - A Thousand and One

But, overall, he's a very bright kid.

Most of our students here
aren't as articulate. - A Thousand and One

Most of our students here aren't as articulate.

Have you thought about applying
to the specialized high schools? - A Thousand and One

Have you thought about applying to the specialized high scho...

I also run an outreach program
on the side - A Thousand and One

I also run an outreach program on the side

A lot of the kids
go on to MIT, Harvard. - A Thousand and One

A lot of the kids go on to MIT, Harvard.

I'm like,
"Are you paying half the rent?" - A Thousand and One

I'm like, "Are you paying half the rent?"

- Ah!
- Scared me half to death! - A Thousand and One

- Ah! - Scared me half to death!

Look, I only got $10 to my name.
I'm giving you five. - A Thousand and One

Look, I only got $10 to my name. I'm giving you five.

As soft as you are, I'd rather that
than you chasing after Pea. - A Thousand and One

As soft as you are, I'd rather that than you chasing af...

Speaking of him,
I'm switching to the night shift - A Thousand and One

Speaking of him, I'm switching to the night shift

In each portion - A Thousand and One

In each portion

You want me to pull up there
with you or something? - A Thousand and One

You want me to pull up there with you or something?

Anything else? - A Thousand and One

"Unavailable222." - A Thousand and One

"Unavailable222."

Listen, there's nothing else
I need to know about you - A Thousand and One

Listen, there's nothing else I need to know about you

Boy, you know
how hard I'm busting my ass - A Thousand and One

Boy, you know how hard I'm busting my ass

"Try and be quiet." - A Thousand and One

"Try and be quiet."

Quiet like when
you went missing for weeks - A Thousand and One

Quiet like when you went missing for weeks

- See, there it go.
- If I get any more quieter - A Thousand and One

- See, there it go. - If I get any more quieter

That's real easy for you to say - A Thousand and One

That's real easy for you to say

You get to be the saint,
while I'm stuck here - A Thousand and One

You get to be the saint, while I'm stuck here

Take care of your moms, T! - A Thousand and One

Take care of your moms, T!

It's either you go to that school,
or you find somewhere else to live. - A Thousand and One

It's either you go to that school, or you find somewher...

Where to push and where not to push. - A Thousand and One

Where to push and where not to push.

You say you do it for the attention. - A Thousand and One

You say you do it for the attention.

Come shoot some hoops with me. - A Thousand and One

Come shoot some hoops with me.

You need some money? - A Thousand and One

You need some money?

Feels like it's been a lot longer
than that this time. - A Thousand and One

Feels like it's been a lot longer than that this time.

She used to work at this coffee shop
that closed down a few years ago. - A Thousand and One

She used to work at this coffee shop that closed down a few ...

A few days later - A Thousand and One

A few days later

T… - A Thousand and One

I don't want to see you fall into
the same traps as me and your mother. - A Thousand and One

I don't want to see you fall into the same traps as me ...

I, uh… - A Thousand and One

I love you. - A Thousand and One

Oh, got it. - A Thousand and One

-How was work?
-Good. - A Thousand and One

-How was work? -Good.

I was thinking,
when Terry goes off to school - A Thousand and One

I was thinking, when Terry goes off to school

Thank you. - A Thousand and One

I, Michael R. Bloomberg,
mayor of the city of New York... - A Thousand and One

I, Michael R. Bloomberg, mayor of the city of New York...

So, um, which one you, uh… - A Thousand and One

So, um, which one you, uh…

Yo, these shits is, like,
mad random, though, like... - A Thousand and One

Yo, these shits is, like, mad random, though, like...

So, which college you decided on? - A Thousand and One

So, which college you decided on?

The lady across the hall said
that your husband has cancer. - A Thousand and One

The lady across the hall said that your husband has cancer.

I actually just realized that - A Thousand and One

I actually just realized that

We tried to fix it a few times,
but it keeps falling off. - A Thousand and One

We tried to fix it a few times, but it keeps falling off.

Maybe some new cabinets, too, - A Thousand and One

Maybe some new cabinets, too,

Okay, let me see - A Thousand and One

Okay, let me see

Anybody else come by? - A Thousand and One

Anybody else come by?

We talked about his schools. - A Thousand and One

We talked about his schools.

Simone,
can you wipe down 84 and 83? - A Thousand and One

Simone, can you wipe down 84 and 83?

Simone,
can you wipe down 84 and 83? - A Thousand and One

Simone, can you wipe down 84 and 83?

We're here for the repairs. - A Thousand and One

We're here for the repairs.

- Uh, where at?
- Over there, to the right. - A Thousand and One

- Uh, where at? - Over there, to the right.

Yes? - A Thousand and One

Yeah, I... I just wanted to let
you know I think you're the most... - A Thousand and One

Yeah, I... I just wanted to let you know I think you're...

Well, you're the most beautiful girl,
you know, or whatever, you know. - A Thousand and One

Well, you're the most beautiful girl, you know, or what...

- I was just trying to see if you...
- Would you please stop - A Thousand and One

- I was just trying to see if you... - Would you please stop

Look. The whole sink is gone.
Look at the hole by the shower. - A Thousand and One

Look. The whole sink is gone. Look at the hole by the shower...

It wasn't so big at first,
but more fell down this morning. - A Thousand and One

It wasn't so big at first, but more fell down this morn...

Inez, this...
This is my... this is my mistake. - A Thousand and One

Inez, this... This is my... this is my mistake.

The guys, they thought
this was a full flip - A Thousand and One

The guys, they thought this was a full flip

Well, we'd actually need you to...
to clear out of the apartment. - A Thousand and One

Well, we'd actually need you to... to clear out of the ...

We have no bathroom,
no shower, Jerry. - A Thousand and One

We have no bathroom, no shower, Jerry.

We have no stove, Jerry. - A Thousand and One

We have no stove, Jerry.

Is... There's not,
like, a family member - A Thousand and One

Is... There's not, like, a family member

I come in and fix something - A Thousand and One

I come in and fix something

You know, this way, we come in here,
we replace everything all at once. - A Thousand and One

You know, this way, we come in here, we replace everything a...

My hands are tied. - A Thousand and One

My hands are tied.

Hey, yo, home. - A Thousand and One

Think you put enough? - A Thousand and One

Think you put enough?

That's not a act. Your friends
are dumb as fuck, especially Pea. - A Thousand and One

That's not a act. Your friends are dumb as fuck, especi...

"What you gonna do
about that kitchen?" - A Thousand and One

"What you gonna do about that kitchen?"

Oh. I mean, I like
a lot of things, you know. - A Thousand and One

Oh. I mean, I like a lot of things, you know.

This black dude Quincy Jones - A Thousand and One

This black dude Quincy Jones

This white guy was trying
to help us save the house - A Thousand and One

This white guy was trying to help us save the house

What, she look too much like you
for you to take seriously? - A Thousand and One

What, she look too much like you for you to take seriously?

How have things been at home
since your father got worse? - A Thousand and One

How have things been at home since your father got worse?

I think the landlord's trying
to push us out or something. - A Thousand and One

I think the landlord's trying to push us out or somethi...

Do you wanna come work
with me at CCA? - A Thousand and One

Do you wanna come work with me at CCA?

You do good, we'll work
on something better this summer. - A Thousand and One

You do good, we'll work on something better this summer...

A Thousand and One poster

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After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: A.V. Rockwell

Writer: A.V. Rockwell

Production: Sight Unseen Pictures,Makeready,Hillman Grad Productions

Genre: crime, drama

Year: 2023

MetaScore: 81/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $3,400,020

Released: 31 Mar 2023

Awards: 9 wins & 52 nominations

Homepage: https://www.focusfeatures.com/a-thousand-and-one/

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