Elijah (Mamoudou Athie) must find a way to balance his dream of becoming a master sommelier with his father’s expectations for him to carry on the family’s popular Memphis barbeque joint.
Uncorked is an upcoming drama film, written and directed by Prentice Penny. It stars Mamoudou Athie, Courtney B. Vance, Niecy Nash, Matt McGorry, Sasha Compere, Gil Ozeri, Kelly Jenrette, Bernard David Jones and Meera Rohit Kumbhani.
It is scheduled to be released on March 27, 2020, by Netflix.
Cast:
Niecy Nash as Sylvia
Courtney B. Vance as Louis
Mamoudou Athie as Elijah
Kelly Jenrette as Brenda
Matt McGorry
Gil Ozeri
Sasha Compère as Tanya
Bernard David Jones as JT
Meera Rohit Kumbhani as Leann
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