Miracle at St. Anna

Based on James McBride's novel of the same name, Miracle at St. Anna follows four African-American soldiers who served in the "all-black 92nd 'Buffalo Soldier' Division" during World War II.¹

The four find themselves "trapped behind enemy lines" in Tuscany, Italy after rescuing a boy.¹ The film is director Spike Lee's first war film, and the first he's made out of the United States.²

In an interview, Lee stated he "[pays] homage to some great Italian filmmakers" with Miracle at St. Anna.² The film will be released on September 26, 2008.¹

Fast Facts

1. Release date: September 26, 2008¹
2. Director: Spike Lee¹
3. Screenwriter: James McBride¹
4. Producers: Robert Cicutto, Luigi Musini¹
5. Distributor: Touchstone Pictures¹
6. Based on: "Miracle at St. Anna" by James McBride¹

Cast Information

1. Derek Luke: Aubrey Stamps
2. Michael Ealy: Bishop Cummings
3. Laz Alonso: Hector Negron
4. Omar Benson Miller: Sam Train
5. Valentina Cervi: Renata

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