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Melanin
“Even when you're white, Black Lives Matter.”
70%
Movie
1h 58m
AI Analysis
Melanin (2023) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Melanin (2023) — a movie tagged as Adventure, Drama, and Science Fiction with offbeat moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: After a series of personal and professional setbacks, a white advertising executive signs up to participate in a trial for an experimental drug designed to make your skin appear tanned. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~118 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Melanin 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Melanin is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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Synopsis
After a series of personal and professional setbacks, a white advertising executive signs up to participate in a trial for an experimental drug designed to make your skin appear tanned.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2023-01-21
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 1247982
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Where can I watch Melanin (2023)?
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Is there an official trailer for Melanin?
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What is Melanin about?
After a series of personal and professional setbacks, a white advertising executive signs up to participate in a trial for an experimental drug designed to make your skin appear tanned.
Is there an AI analysis for Melanin?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Melanin?
The official runtime for Melanin is approximately 118 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Ciera Angelia
Carrington
- K
Ken Alter
Sam Mannacot
- A
Aaron Noble
Police Officer
- J
Jamal Ward
Security Guard Escort

Marcus Woods
Attorney Adams

Michael James Alexander
Prosecutor Rich
- D
Dion Shepherd Jr.
Guy at Bar

Grover McCants
Uncle Earl

Dale Dobson
Charles Benzo
- J
Jezar Riches
Best Friend at Bar
- M
Mari G.
Black Mike
- R
Robert Francis
Mike
- K
Kristen Wielenga
Parker
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