The Banker (2020)
In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
Top billed cast
Anthony MackieBernard Garrett
Samuel L. JacksonJoe Morris
Nicholas HoultMatt Steiner
Nia LongEunice Garrett
Scott JohnsonRobert Florance, Jr.
Jessie T. UsherTony Jackson
Colm MeaneyPatrick Barker
Paul Ben-VictorDonald Silverthorne
James DuMontSenator McClellan
Taylor BlackSusie
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