In My Father’s House

In My Father’s House

2015
1h 33m
6.0

6.0/10

4 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE explores identity and legacy in the African-American family, as Grammy award-winning rapper Che 'Rhymefest' Smith and his long-lost father reconnect and try to build a new future in Chicago's turbulent South Side. Himself a child of a broken home, Che hasn't seen his father, Brian, in over 20 years, and presumes him dead. But after buying his father's childhood home, Che sets out to find him, and learns that his is now a homeless alcoholic living only several blocks away/ The film offers a probing take on memory and identity in a family two generations removed from slavery as it tracks Che and Brian's shared journey to create a new legacy for themselves, their community and the next generation of family.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Quick Facts

Release Date April 15, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4264754

Cast

Key Crew

Ricki Stern
Director
Anne Sundberg
Director
Anne Sundberg
Writer
Ricki Stern
Writer