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Armageddon Time

2022 114 min ★ 6.4 Drama

In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequality and prejudice.

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Cast

Banks Repeta

Paul Graff

Anne Hathaway

Esther Graff

Jeremy Strong

Irving Graff

Jaylin Webb

Johnny Davis

Anthony Hopkins

Aaron Rabinowitz

Ryan Sell

Ted Graff

Andrew Polk

Mr. Turkeltaub

Tovah Feldshuh

Mickey Graff

Marcia Haufrecht

Great Aunt Ruth

Teddy Coluca

Uncle Louis

Details

Director

James Gray

Tagline

"The end of an era. The beginning of everything."

Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$6,524,886

Production

RT Features, Spacemaker Productions, Keep Your Head Productions, MadRiver Pictures, Focus Features

Reviews

CinemaSerf

November 19, 2022

★ 6/10

After his strong effort in "The Black Phone" from earlier this year, Banks Repeta delivers another in this curious tale of a young boy ("Paul"), of Jewish antecedence, who must juggle the ambitions of his family to survive and thrive whilst adapting to a multi-racial community. His best (and possibly only) friend at school, "Johnny" (Jaylin Webb), is a bit of a mischief maker with whom his folks w...