Watch: ‘Black Nativity’ Teaser Trailer

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The anticipated film adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play Black Nativity, will hit theaters this Thanksgiving. The movie musical stars Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Tyrese Gibson, Jacob Latimore, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Luke James and more.

The contemporary film version follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Whitaker & Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend’s rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.

The film will land in theaters November 27. Take a look at the first teaser trailer now!

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