Constellation

2005, Drama, 1h 45m

20 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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Though earnestly directed, Constellation lacks dramatic fireworks and eventually falls into TV-movie sentimentality. Read critic reviews

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The continuing legacy of a long-ago, interracial love affair forms the backdrop for a tale of an extended Southern family's reunion at a funeral. Helms Boxer (Billy Dee Williams) is estranged from his family and does not want to return home, but his deceased sister (Rae Dawn Chong) had named him executor of her estate. The family grapples with issues of forgiveness and unrequited love in the wake of their loved one's death.

Cast & Crew

Billy Dee Williams
Helms Boxer
Zoe Saldana
Rosa
Lesley Ann Warren
Nancy
Hill Harper
Errol
Melissa De Sousa
Lucy
Rae Dawn Chong
Jenita
Gabrielle Union
Carmel Boxer
David Clennon
Bear
Clarence Williams III
Forrest Boxer
Ever Carradine
Celeste
Alec Newman
Kent
Daniel Bess
Young Bear
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Director
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Writer
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Producer
Morris Ruskin
Producer
Shannon C. Murphy
Producer
Peter Kleidman
Executive Producer
John Demps
Cinematographer
Liba Daniels
Production Designer
Jeannette Guillermo
Costume Designer
Allison Learned Wolfe
Film Editor
Michael Bearden
Original Music
Geoff Cormier
Art Direction
Margaret Thigpen
Set Decoration
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