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The Sun Is Also a Star

Natasha is a girl who believes in science. Daniel is a boy who wants to be a poet. Their lives collide after a chance meeting, but things are complicated by Natasha's immigration status.

Natasha is a girl who believes in science and facts. Daniel is a boy who is going to be a doctor, but who would prefer to be a poet. Their lives collide when Daniel spots her at Grand Central Station, and he has a day to convince her that their meeting is fate, but this day is when Natasha has an interview with the immigration authorities.

1 hour, 31 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Jul 2024 21:00

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:02

    Jain

    Come

  • 00:07

    Phyllis Dillon

    Don't Stay Away

  • 00:08

    Michael Kiwanuka

    Father's Child

  • 00:11

    Mina

    Sentah (feat. Bryte)

  • 00:35

    Lil Yachty, Pnb Rock

    She Ready

  • 00:41

    Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate

    Fantasy

  • 00:44

    Major Lazer

    Get Free

  • 00:48

    Tommy James & the Shondells

    Crimson And Clover

  • 01:03

    Susie Suh X Robot Koch

    Here With Me

Credits

Role Contributor
Natasha Kingsley Yara Shahidi
Young Natasha Anais Lee
Daneil Jae Ho Bae Charles Melton
Jeremy Martinez John Leguizamo
Patricia Kingsley Miriam A Hyman
Peter Kinglsey Jordan Williams
Samuel Kingsley Gbenga Akinnagbe
Director Ry Russo-Young
Writer Tracy Oliver
Writer Nicola Yoon

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