The first trailer for Jeymes Samuel’s ‘THE BOOK OF CLARENCE’ starring LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, RJ Cyler, Alfre Woodard, Anna Diop, Caleb McLaughlin, James McAvoy and Benedict Cumberbatch has been released.
“It’s really funny…until it’s not.” Heads up if y’all go see The Book of Clarence. It takes a hard turn towards the end. Fortunately for us, Jeymes Samuel is good with comedy and with drama. And as a wise woman once says, “heartbreak feels good in a place like this”.
Legendary Pictures and TriStar's The Book of Clarence follows Clarence, a hustler wanting a better life for his family in ancient Jerusalem. When Jesus of Nazareth comes to Jerusalem, Clarence declares "I want to be like that now," referring to the Messiah's influence and power. And so, Clarence "risks everything to carve his own path to a divine life, and ultimately discovers that the redemptive power of belief may be his only way out." (Sony Pictures)
The Book of Clarence stars LaKeith Stanfield, Omar Sy, Anna Diop, RJ Cyler, David Oyelowo, Michael Ward, Alfre Woodard, Teyana Taylor, Caleb McLaughlin, Eric Kofi-Abrefa, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, James McAvoy, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The film is written and directed by Jeymes Samuel. The film features new music from Samuel, JAY-Z, and more.