Trailer: Jennifer Hudson in “Black Nativity”

Posted on July 6, 2013 at 10:57 am

Oscar winners Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker star in this musical opening in November about a struggling single mother who sends her son to her parents’ home for Christmas. It is adapted from a Langston Hughes story and directed by the gifted Kasi Lemmons. Mary J. Blige plays Platinum Fro, who acts as a kind of guardian angel to the boy, played by Jacob Latimore.

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