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The Forty-Year-Old Version

2020

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Radha Blank

2020·R·United StatesUnited States
Award tierSilver
Metascore
ComedyDramaIndie

Down-on-her-luck NY playwright Radha is desperate for a breakthrough before she turns 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of hip-hop and theatre to find her true voice.

Cast

Radha Blank·Peter Kim·Oswin Benjamin·Imani Lewis

Producers

Inuka Bacote-Capiga·Radha Blank·Jordan Fudge·Jimmy Price·Rishi Rajani

Languages

United KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

1 win · 5 nominations

Wins (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Sundance Film Festival (2020)

Dramatic

Radha Blank

Nominations (5)

Festival Grand Prize

Sundance Film Festival (2020)

Dramatic

Radha Blank

Best Picture

Critics Choice Awards (2021)

Best Comedy

Best Director

Directors Guild of America, USA (2021)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film

Radha Blank
Gotham Awards (2021)

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award

Radha Blank

Best Actress

BAFTA Awards (2021)

Best Leading Actress

Radha Blank