Kokomo City
Seen it?2023 | 73 min | Documentary
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Critics loved it (79 on Metacritic), despite a box office flop. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect sex.
Four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City break down the walls of their profession.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
79 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
Won 1 Berlin award: Berlin International Film Festival: Panorama: Best Documentary Film. Also nominated for 5 Critics' Choice Awards, 1 DGA Award and 1 Independent Spirit Award. Plus 8 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$119K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by D. Smith
- Daniella CarterSelf
- Natassia DreamsSelf
- Koko Da DollSelf
- Liyah MitchellSelf
- Bancroft FitzgeraldSelf
- Lexx PharaohSelf
- Bebe SmithSelf
- Michael Carlos JonesSelf
- Colt WalkerSelf
- Rebecca Elise TornerSelf