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Way Up (2020)
Short | 18 min | Short, Drama

Way Up (2020)

Short | 18 min | Short, Drama

A community organizer and his son grapple with gun violence in North Philly as a single day unfolds in parallel stories before an act of violence brings them crashing together.

Directors

Ben Samuels | Oliver Samuels

Writers

Ben Samuels | Oliver Samuels

Producers

Colin Passman | Ben Samuels | Oliver Samuels

Cinematographer

Sam Weinstein

Editors

Ben Samuels | Oliver Samuels

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Dwayne A. Thomas Khael Khael See fewer	The Americans (2013)
Tyler Andrews Niles Niles See fewer	V/H/S/Beyond (2024)
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Karen Vicks Grieving Mother Grieving Mother See fewer	Dispatches from Elsewhere (2020)
Randall Vicks Actor Actor See fewer	Way Up (2020)
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Ja-Lin Guzman Student Student See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Heidy Torres Student Student See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Ayanna Cebellero Student Student See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Joasiel Torres Student Student See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Yasmine Williams Student Student See fewer	Way Up (2020)
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Bill Amato Detective Detective See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Stonn Moore Detective Detective See fewer	Way Up (2020)
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Joseph Feebles Community Member Community Member See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Sydney Talyor Community Member Community Member See fewer	Way Up (2020)
Sharon Pearson Community Member Community Member See fewer	Way Up (2020)
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