---
title: 'Queen & Slim (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Melina Matsoukas'
released: '2019-11-27'
runtime_minutes: 132
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/queen-slim-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8722346/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Queen & Slim (2019)

2019 · R · 132 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Queen & Slim is a 2019 American romantic road crime drama film directed by Melina Matsoukas and with a screenplay by Lena Waithe from a story by James Frey and Waithe. The film tells the story of a young couple who go on the run after killing a police officer, in self-defense, in the heat of an argument during a traffic stop that had quickly escalated. Bokeem Woodbine, Chloë Sevigny, Flea, Sturgill Simpson and Indya Moore also star.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Melina Matsoukas](https://cinepixo.com/people/melina-matsoukas)
- **Producer:** [Melina Matsoukas](https://cinepixo.com/people/melina-matsoukas), [Lena Waithe](https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-waithe), [Andrew Coles](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-coles), [Michelle Knudsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-knudsen)
- **Screenplay:** [Lena Waithe](https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-waithe)
- **Editor:** [Pete Beaudreau](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-beaudreau)

## Cast

- [Bokeem Woodbine](https://cinepixo.com/people/bokeem-woodbine)
- [Jodie Turner-Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jodie-turner-smith)
- [Daniel Kaluuya](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-kaluuya)
- [Chloë Sevigny](https://cinepixo.com/people/chloe-sevigny)

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Official site: https://www.queenandslim.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/queen-slim-2019
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