In My Father’s House (2015)

Plot

Exploring themes of identity and legacy, Che 'Rhymefest' Smith embarks on a poignant journey to reconnect with his estranged father, Brian, after two decades of silence. Believing his father to be deceased, Che discovers Brian living as a homeless alcoholic just blocks from the childhood home he recently purchased. Set against the backdrop of Chicago's South Side, their reunion becomes a powerful exploration of memory and the impact of generational trauma. Together, they strive to forge a new legacy for themselves and future generations, shedding light on the complexities of family bonds in the African-American experience.