Our Song 24 years old

Focusing on the bonding between three female (an African American female, a half African American half Latino American female, and a Latino American female) high school members of Brooklyn's "Jackie Robinson Steppers Marching Band" and the choices the girls face once their school closes down because of the need for asbestos removal. This film is about a host of topics, not least of which is the hard-work involved in maintaining

Credits

Kerry Washington as Lanisha Brown

Chuck Cooper as Benjamin

Greg Haberny as Cute 'Guapo' Guy

Rosalyn Coleman as Dawn Clifton

Marlene Forte as Pilar Brown

Starla Benford as Woman with Flowers

Our Song Cast

Name	Character
Kerry Washington She was 22, now 47 years old	as Lanisha Brown
Chuck Cooper He was 73, 57 years old when he died	as Benjamin
Greg Haberny He was 25, now 49 years old	as Cute 'Guapo' Guy
Rosalyn Coleman She was 34, now 59 years old	as Dawn Clifton
Marlene Forte She was 0, now 24 years old	as Pilar Brown
Starla Benford She was 35, now 60 years old	as Woman with Flowers
Anna Simpson She was 270, now 294 years old	as Joycelyn Clifton
Melissa Martínez She was 20, now 45 years old	as Maria Hernandez
Carmen López	as Rita Hernandez

Our Song Crew

Name	Department
Paul S. Mezey as Producer.	Production
Jim McKay as Director. He was 38 (46) years old when He died	Directing
Jim McKay as Producer. He was 38 (46) years old when He died	Production
Jim McKay as Writer. He was 38 (46) years old when He died	Writing
Alex Hall as Editor. He was 1 (now 26) years old	Editing

Our Song (24 years)

Release day: Friday, January 21, 2000
Runtime: 95 minutes