Medicine for Melancholy(2009)
Medicine for Melancholy Synopsis
Waking from a one-night stand that neither remembers, Micah and Joanne find themselves wandering the streets of San Francisco, sharing coffee and conversation and searching for a deeper connection.
Medicine for Melancholy (2009) is a drama and romance film directed by Barry Jenkins, released on January 30, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, Elizabeth Acker and Melissa Bisagni. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 54 ratings.
- Director:
- Barry Jenkins
- Writers:
- Barry Jenkins
- Producers:
- Justin Barber
- Cinematographer:
- James Laxton
- Production:
- Bandry, Strike Anywhere
- Budget:
- $13,000
- Status:
- Released
Medicine for Melancholy (2009) Trailer
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Medicine for Melancholy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wyatt Cenac
as Micah
Tracey Heggins
as Jo
- Elizabeth Acker
Elizabeth Acker
as Housing Rights Committee Member
Melissa Bisagni
as Cassandra Jay
DeMorge Brown
as MOAD (voice)
- Powell DeGrange
Powell DeGrange
as Housing Rights Committee Member
- Chida Emeka
Chida Emeka
as Housing Rights Committee Member
- John Friedberg
John Friedberg
as Housing Rights Committee Member
- Dana Julius
Dana Julius
as Housing Rights Committee Member
- Ondine Kilker
Ondine Kilker
as Housing Rights Committee Member
Tommi Avicolli Mecca
as Housing Rights Committee Member
- Erin Klenow
Erin Klenow
as Museum Staffer
Key crew
Directed by Barry Jenkins, written by Barry Jenkins, produced by Justin Barber.
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Medicine for Melancholy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 54 ratings.
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Medicine for Melancholy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Medicine for Melancholy online?
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Medicine for Melancholy (2009) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Medicine for Melancholy?
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The main cast of Medicine for Melancholy (2009) includes Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, Elizabeth Acker, Melissa Bisagni and DeMorge Brown. The film was directed by Barry Jenkins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Medicine for Melancholy released?
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Medicine for Melancholy was released on January 30, 2009 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Medicine for Melancholy worth watching?
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Medicine for Melancholy (2009) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 54 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Medicine for Melancholy?
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