A former beauty queen who returns to her hometown, the traditionally African-American enclave of Lincoln Beach, to reconcile with her judgmental mother after 25 years.
Released on June 21, 2002, Sunshine State is a character-driven ensemble drama that explores the collision of heritage and modern commercialization in coastal Florida. The film is set in the fictional Delrona Beach , where two women from different backgrounds grapple with the pressure of encroaching real estate developers. Plot & Themes
A disillusioned motel owner running her family's struggling business while resisting buyouts from corporate developers.
June 2002 | blackfilm.com | reviews | indie | sunshine state