Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe first season of David Makes Man from Oscar-winning screenwriter Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight) is making its way to streaming.
HBO Max has acquired exclusive streaming rights to the Peabody Award-winning drama and will debut on the streamer on July 16.The series, which is loosely based on McCraney’s experiences, comes from OWN and Warner Horizon Scripted Television and centers on the titular David played by Akili McDowell, a 14-year-old prodigy from the projects.
Set in South Florida, David is haunted by the death of his closest friend and relied upon by his hardworking mother to find a way out of poverty.
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