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Black Nativity

5.220131h 33mPGMovieMusicDrama

A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.

DirectorKasi Lemmons
WriterKasi Lemmons
ProducersT.D. Jakes·Trudie Styler

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Kasi Lemmons

FWForest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker
Reverend Cornell Cobbs
ABAngela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Aretha Cobbs
JHJennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson
Naima
TGTyrese Gibson
Tyrese Gibson
Loot / Tyson
JLJacob Latimore
Jacob Latimore
Langston
MBMary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
Platinum Fro
NNas
Nas
Street Prophet (Isaiah)
VCVondie Curtis-Hall
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Pawnbroker
GG
Grace Gibson
Maria / Mary
JMJ. Mallory McCree
J. Mallory McCree
Kyle
RRotimi
Rotimi
Officer Butch McDaniels
MDMichael Dale
Michael Dale
Innkeeper

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Black Nativity isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Black Nativity on Netflix?

No, Black Nativity is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

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Black Nativity isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Black Nativity isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.