Ailey(2021)

Name: Ailey
Director: Jamila Wignot
Genre: Documentary, Biography, History
Released: Jul 23, 2021
Cast: Alvin Ailey, Cicely Tyson, Rennie Harris

NEON

PG-13
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language
1h 35m

Release Date: Jul 23, 2021

An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.

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Release Details

Original Release | Jul 23, 2021 | Limited

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Box Office Results

2025-02-02T04:19:54.117Z

Results

Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$15,091
Total US & Canada:
$204,513
Total International
$9,815
Total Worldwide:
$214,328

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Director & Top Cast

Jamila Wignot
Director

Alvin Ailey
Self

Cicely Tyson
Self

Rennie Harris
Self

Other Details

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English

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Alvin Ailey , told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life. Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. An immersive portrait told in his own words and through the creation of a new commission inspired by his life, Ailey fully profiles this brilliant and enigmatic man who-when confronted by a world that refused to embrace him-was determined to build one that would.