Miracle's Boys
Life in their Harlem hood is tough. With the deaths of their parents, the Bailey brothers face a series of challenges juvenile detention, Social Services, runaways, grand theft - they’re not sure they can overcome. But with a little luck, a lot of faith, and each other, miracles can happen. The N presents, Miracle's Boys, the first ever urban teen TV movie. Based on the award-winning novel by Jacqueline Woodson, Miracle's Boys revolves around three half-Latino American, half-African American, orphaned teenage brothers living in New York and their struggles to hold their family together. The drama reflects the everyday lives of the Bailey brothers: Lafayette (14 years old), Charlie (16 years old) and Ty'ree (20 years old). This drama was filmed completely on location in Harlem, USA and was directed by Spike Lee, LeVar Burton, Ernest Dickerson, Neema Barnette & Bill Duke and includes the acting debut of Tiki Barber and Jorge Posada featuring an original theme song by hip-hop megastar Nas. This will also be the first DVD release for The N/Noggin. It will include the complete 144 minute movie as well as a "Making Of" Special. It will not be released on VHS.