Find your own voice.
Desperate for a breakthrough as she nears the big 4-0, struggling New York City playwright Radha finds inspiration by reinventing herself as a rapper.
The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Radha Blank, released on October 2, 2020 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Radha Blank, Peter Y. Kim, Oswin Benjamin and Reed Birney. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 118 ratings.
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Radha Blank
as Radha
Peter Y. Kim
as Archie
Oswin Benjamin
as D
Reed Birney
as J. Whitman
Imani Lewis
as Elaine
T.J. Atoms
as Kamal
Welker White
as Julie
Jacob Ming-Trent
as Lamont
Haskiri Velazquez
as Rosa
Stacey Sargeant
as Stacey
William Oliver Watkins
as Marcus
Meghan O’Neill
as Jaime
Directed by Radha Blank, written by Radha Blank, produced by Lena Waithe, Radha Blank and Inuka Bacote.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 118 ratings.
Radka is a playwright who has somewhat fallen from grace since her first success and as she approaches 40 is having a sort of mid-life crisis - what is she about? What's it all for? How can she become fulfilled? Well - indefatigable, she goes about setting herself up as a rapper and it becomes quite clear to "D" - the young base track layer that she has some skill at it. He even presuades her to do a live gig so…
Reviewed on August 31, 2023
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The main cast of The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) includes Radha Blank, Peter Y. Kim, Oswin Benjamin, Reed Birney and Imani Lewis. The film was directed by Radha Blank. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Forty-Year-Old Version was released on October 2, 2020 and runs for 2h 3m.
The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 118 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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