Sundance: First-time director Rashad Frett establishes himself as a major force in a film that tells a familiar story with a ...

“Ricky” tells the story of a man released after 15 years in prison, exploring mistakes, grace, and the village it takes to heal. Before you write off “Ricky” as another film about the criminal justice ...

Star Sheryl Lee Ralph says "people didn't know if they wanted to touch this subject." This led the filmmakers behind this wrenching drama to take matters into their own hands - and set a new model for ...

PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 26 (UPI) --Ricky, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival, is a moving drama about the difficulties for a parolee and his family. It is subtle about the characters' ...

Humanizing the discourse around criminal justice is as ambitious a goal as any for a feature film, but it’s a tall order that filmmaker Rashad Frett more than fulfills in “Ricky,” his debut feature ...

Day 2 of the Sundance Film Festival is in full swing with buzzy premiering films today from director Mary Bronstein’s feature, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You; Rashad Frett’s film Ricky, Evan Twohy’s debut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephan James stars in "Ricky" (Photo courtesy of Blue Harbor Entertainment) “Ricky” tells the story of a man released after 15 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephan James stars in "Ricky," which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Photo courtesy of Sundance Institute PARK CITY ...