Jax (Marshall) and Mark’s (Elba) tightknit family slowly begins to crumble when Jax falls pregnant, despite it being months since she slept with Mark or anyone else.
Acclaimed playwright Tucker Green’s enigmatic tale plays both as an uncanny urban mystery and a meditation on motherhood, and is anchored by dreamlike naturalistic images and a highly nuanced central performance from Marshall.
Second Coming (2014)
Jackie (Nadine Marshall) and her husband, Mark (Idris Elba) must come to terms with a seemingly miraculous pregnancy in this exciting feature debut from award-winning British playwright Debbie Tucker Green.
- 2014 United Kingdom, USA
- Directed by
- debbie tucker green
- Produced by
- Polly Leys, Kate Norrish
- Written by
- debbie tucker green
- Featuring
- Nadine Marshall, Idris Elba, Francis-Lewis, Kai
- Running time
- 105 minutes
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