Sleight

Theatrical - Wide 2017-04-28

Cast Jacob Latimore Storm Reid Dulé Hill
Directed by J.D. Dillard

Box Office Gross: $3,989,705

Running Time: 89 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Diablo Entertainment, BH Tilt, WWE Studios

Genres: Action Drama Thriller

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Synopsis

A young street magician is left to take care of his little sister after his mother’s passing and turns to drug dealing in the Los Angeles party scene to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets into trouble with... See more his supplier, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to rely on both his sleight of hand and brilliant mind to save her.

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