Direction: John G. Young

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John G. Young. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Parallel Sons

1995 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction John G. Young

Cast Gabriel Mann · Laurence Mason · Murphy Guyer · Graham Alex Johnson

Synopsis Seth is a youth with artistic leanings, a fascination with Black pop culture, and a dead-end life in an Adirondack village. He's alternatively sensitive and brutal with Kristen, who wants a sexual relationship that he explosively rejects. Late one night,...

5.2

23 votes

5.2

23 votes

Rivers Wash Over Me

2009 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction John G. Young

Cast Julia Carothers Hughes · Elizabeth Dennis · Terrance Epps · Tina Jetter

Synopsis After his mother dies, Sequan, a sensitive teenager from Brooklyn, moves in with relatives living in a small town plagued with secrets hidden deep within its lush, rural Alabama terrain. Sequan finds refuge in a friendship with a troubled girl...

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Bwoy

2016 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction John G. Young

Cast Anthony Rapp · De'Adre Aziza · Jermaine Rowe

Synopsis Following the death of his young son, Brad O'Connor becomes obsessed with a young Jamaican man online, eventually leading to a confrontation he and his wife can no longer avoid.

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The Reception

2005 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction John G. Young

Cast Maggie Burkwit · Chris Burmester · Darien Sills-Evans · Wayne Lamont Sims

Synopsis The complex relationship between a wealthy French woman and her best friend a, gay black American, is thrown into turmoil when her estranged daughter comes to visit them with her new husband for the weekend in upstate New York. Through...

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