Check It
{{Infobox film
| name = Check It
| image = Check It Movie Poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Dana Flor
Toby Oppenheimer
| producer =
| writer =
| starring =
| music = Paul Brill
| cinematography = Toby Oppenheimer
| editing =
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| distributor = LouisCK.net and Louis C.K. app
| released = {{Film date|2016|04|15|Tribeca|2016|6|15}}
| runtime = 91 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
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Check It is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Dana Flor and Toby Oppenheimer.{{cite news|last1=Harvey|first1=Dennis|title=Film Review: 'Check It'|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/reviews/check-it-film-review-1201755086/|accessdate=June 30, 2017|work=Variety|date=April 25, 2016}} The film explores African-American gay and transgender youths in Washington D.C. who founded their own gang for self-protection.
In July 2017, comedian Louis C.K., who saw the film at one of its original screenings and thought that the film was "funny and moving" and gave him "a lot to think about," made the film available for download or streaming on his website.{{cite web|url=https://louisck.net/news/new-film-check-it|website=Louisck.net|title=NEW FILM: "CHECK IT"|date=June 30, 2017|authorlink=Louis C.K.|author=C.K., Louis}}
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.checkitfilm.com}}
- {{IMDb title|5299014}}
Category:2016 documentary films
Category:2016 LGBTQ-related films
Category:Transgender-related documentary films
Category:African-American LGBTQ-related films
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:American LGBTQ-related documentary films
Category:English-language documentary films
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