‘Ricky’ Review: Stephan James Elevates A Heartbreaking Look At The Struggles Of Post-Incarceration [Sundance]
At only 30 years old, Ricky (Stephan James) has spent half his life in prison, having received such a punishment following a robbery and subsequent attempted murder when he was but 15, emerging from behind bars into a different world than the one he remembered, it’s up to him to make the adjustment necessary to merely survive in this new reality, but what exactly does that require? What outside forces threaten to upend any progress he wishes to achieve? Continue reading ‘Ricky’ Review: Stephan James Elevates A Heartbreaking Look At The Struggles Of Post-Incarceration [Sundance] at The Playlist.
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At only 30 years old, Ricky (Stephan James) has spent half his life in prison, having received such a punishment following a robbery and subsequent attempted murder when he was but 15, emerging from behind bars into a different world than the one he remembered, it’s up to him to make the adjustment necessary to merely survive in this new reality, but what exactly does that require? What outside forces threaten to upend any progress he wishes to achieve?
