The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Oct. 7, 2014

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace

Antoine Fuqua, Stuart Ford

N/A Drama N/A

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Production Status

Announced

Plot

What's the story about?

Robert Peace, a young African-American man, leaves the crime-ridden streets of Newark to attend Yale. There, he studies molecular biochemistry and biophysics and excels at school, but the troubles from his upbringing continued to plague him until his violent and all-too-soon end.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace.

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Crew Behind the Film

The The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Antoine Fuqua last directed The Equalizer 3 and Emancipation.

Director: Antoine Fuqua
Screenwriters: —
Producer: Antoine Fuqua

Studios: —
Production Company: Fuqua Films; IM Global

Additional Information

MPA Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace
Language: English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

Based on book by Jeff Hobbs.

Production Updates

Oct 2014

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. IM Global and Fuqua Films have optioned Jeff Hobbs's book of the same name (which is based on a true story).

Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,415 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, The Nightingale and Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse .

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