If I Go Will They Miss Me

Film Information

Release Date: September 11, 2026
Release Type: Limited Release
Runtime: 95 minutes
Director: Walter Thompson-Hernández
Cast: J. Alphonse Nicholson, Danielle Brooks, Bodhi Dell, Myles Bullock, Bre-Z
Plot Synopsis:
Writer-director Walter Thompson-Hernández expands his 2022 short into this coming-of-age drama set in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. Twelve-year-old Lil Ant (newcomer Bodhi Dell) tries to find his footing as his father, Big Ant (J. Alphonse Nicholson), returns home from jail to live with Lil Ant and his mother, Lozita (Danielle Brooks). The film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
Distributor: Rich Spirit
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