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The House on Coco Road

The House on Coco Road

★ 6.7/10•2016•1h 19m•Documentary

An intimate documentary exploration of heritage and history against the backdrop of a brewing Afro-centric revolution as the U.S. government prepares to invade the island nation of Grenada. First hand accounts from activists Angela Davis, Fania Davis and Fannie Haughton weave together director Damani Baker’s family portrait of utopian dreams, resistance and civil unrest with a film score composed by music luminary Meshell Ndegeocello.

Damani Baker · Director

Cameron Russell · Writer

Damani Baker · Writer

Jon Fine · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 2, 2016

Actors

Angela Davis

Angela Davis

Self

Fania Davis

Self

Fannie Haughton

Self

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