Morris from America(2016)
Nothing rhymes with Germany
13-year-old Morris Gentry has just relocated with his single father, Curtis to Heidelberg, Germany. Morris, who fancies himself the next Notorious B.I.G., is a complete fish-out-of-water—a budding hip-hop star in an EDM world. To complicate matters further, Morris quickly falls hard for his cool, rebellious, 15-year-old classmate Katrin. Morris sets out against all odds to take the hip-hop world by storm and win the girl of his dreams.
Movie: Morris from America
Top 10 Billed Cast
Curtis Gentry
Inka Meinert
Per
Bastian
Katrin's Mother
Sven
Video Trailer Morris from America
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
A Girl | Official Clip
Crush A Lot | Official Clip
Curfew | Official Clip
Good Beat | Official Clip
Jay Z | Official Clip
Meet the Artist '16: Chad Hartigan
Morris From America wins two Sundance Awards
All 8 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
A Girl | Official Clip - Clip
Crush A Lot | Official Clip - Clip
Curfew | Official Clip - Clip
Good Beat | Official Clip - Clip
Jay Z | Official Clip - Clip
Meet the Artist '16: Chad Hartigan - Featurette
Morris From America wins two Sundance Awards - Featurette
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