All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Marsha Stephanie Blake, ranked

The story follows brothers Francis and Michael from a single-parent family who are struggling to imagine a better life for themselves in their getaway spot of Rogue Valley. Francis, who hopes of becoming a music artist in the hip-hop scene, tries to keep his brother out of trouble by bringing him along to his friends’ hang out at the barbershop while their Trinidadian mother is working multiple shifts to make ends meet. However, when tragedy strikes and a police crackdown ensues, the boys’ hopes and dreams may be dashed by reality.

Ptolemy Grey is a 93-year-old man forgotten by his family, by his friends, by even himself. On the brink of sinking even deeper into a lonely dementia, Ptolemy experiences a seismic shift when he’s given the tremendous opportunity to briefly regain his memories, and uses this precious and fleeting lucidity to solve his nephew’s death and come to terms with his past.

After discovering Will’s act of betrayal, Liv becomes the central figure in his distressing dreams, personifying his fears. Her heartache swiftly transforms into a raging anger. The pair embarks on a long-awaited American road trip, a journey Liv had always envisioned, beginning with the Grand Canyon, continuing through Yosemite, and culminating in a hedonistic weekend in Las Vegas.