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The Inkwell

United States

1994

110 Min
Color
English
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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DIR Matty Rich

EXEC Jon Jashni

SCR William Bowers

DP John L. Demps Jr.

CAST Joe Morton, Jada Pinkett Smith, Larenz Tate, Morris Chestnut, Mary Alice

Synopsis

In 1976, Drew Tate is a young teenager who has trouble dealing with life after he accidentally sets his house on fire. His parents Kenny and Brenda decide to go to Martha’s Vineyard to spend Fourth of July weekend with Brenda’s sister Francis, Francis’ black Republican husband Spencer and their son Junior. While there Drew falls for a self centered girl named Lauren and befriends a married lady named Heather. While on their vacation, Drew deals with his parents attempts to save their marriage as well as with his own troubles. Eventually all of this leads to a life changing event for Drew as well as his parents.

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A disappointment

By MR. Univers​e on June 9, 2011

Now we are going back. this film came out when i was in high school. At the time i was already a big LArenz tate fan so i desperately wanted to see this film. Whcih i didn’t get to see in the theater…  read review

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