Watch the official trailer for A24 & Elegance Bratton’s “THE INSPECTION”, In Theaters November 18.
Watch the official trailer for THE INSPECTION, written, directed, and inspired by the life of Elegance Bratton. Starring Jeremy Pope, Raúl Castillo, McCaul Lombardi, Aaron Dominguez, with Bokeem Woodbine and Gabrielle Union.
The Inspection will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and finish out the prestigious New York Film Festival as its closing night selection.
In Elegance Bratton’s deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense of belonging that will shape his identity and forever change his life.
STARRING
Jeremy Pope, Raúl Castillo, McCaul Lombardi, Aaron Dominguez, with Bokeem Woodbine and Gabrielle Union
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY
Elegance Bratton
