Across the Line
Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To reach his goal, Mattie needs to keep his nose clean and avoid trouble. Hard to do though, when you go to a school where racism taints every interaction, your older brother is a hustler and you’re crushing on a girl who’s already hooked up.
- Year : 2016
- Country : Canada
- Genre : Drama
- Studio : Freddie Films, Circle Blue Films, DHX Media
- Keyword : canada, ice hockey, racism, halifax
- Director : Director X.
- Cast : Stephan James, Sarah Jeffery, Shamier Anderson, Lanette Ware, Steven Love, Denis Theriault
