Keys serve as co-executive producer and composer, to American Idol alums Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks.
The movie is directed by George Tillman, Jr. (Soul Food), follows two boys — abandoned by their moms and surviving in the gritty world of the Brooklyn projects. They fend for themselves, searching for food and avoiding the police.
Oscar-winning entertainer Hudson, plays against type as Mister’s heavily abusive, tattooed, prostitute drug addicted mom.