Director: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady
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6 wins & 3 nominations
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 323 860 $ |
| Country: | Kenya, USA |
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| Length: | 84 min |
Description:
Four twelve-year-old Black boys from a highly dangerous neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, are sent to an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, ten thousand miles away. The goal is to provide them with educational opportunities unavailable to them at home.
| Alternative title: | The Boys of Baraka |
| Release year: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 6 wins & 3 nominations |
| Director: | Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | woman director |
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