In his high school science class, a bully named Terrel makes fun of Chiron for being effeminate and is kicked out of class. After school, Terrel and some other bullies wait for Chiron, who hesitates to leave. As Chiron hesitates, Kevin approaches, apparently still …

In Liberty City, Miami at the height of the crack epidemic, Afro-Cuban drug dealer Juan finds Chiron, a withdrawn child who goes by the nickname "Little", hiding from a group of bullies in a crackhouse. Juan lets Chiron spend the night with him and his girlfriend Teresa before returning Chiron to his mother Paula.

Chiron Harris, simply known as Chiron, is the protagonist of the 2016 Oscar-winning film Moonlight. He is a misunderstood gay man who goes against insurmountable odds to come to terms with his identity and take charge of his own life while trying to connect with someone he can open himself up to.

Dec 13, 2022 · An adult Chiron lies sprawled under the moonlight, his muscular body curled up in a fetal position, which conveys the sense of alienation he feels from himself and the world.

Feb 8, 2022 · The final act of "Moonlight" sees Chiron going by "Black" after following in Juan's footsteps, and becoming a drug dealer in Atlanta. Randomly, Chiron is contacted by an old friend who he has...

Dec 3, 2023 · The film Moonlight (Jenkins, 2016) is a drama that follows the life of our main character, a young African-American man named Chiron. The film shows us three key stages of his...

Chiron. Chiron is the high-school-aged version of Little, who still struggles with his sexuality, bullying, and his resentment towards his drug-addled mother. Black. Black is Chiron as a grown man. He runs a drug ring in Atlanta and has changed into a somewhat hardened criminal.

May 16, 2020 · Juan holds a young Chiron (Little) while they go for a swim. With beautiful cinematography and powerful acting, it’s no surprise that the movie Moonlight won Best Picture at the Oscars.

Oct 25, 2016 · Moonlight’s Chiron shares his name with the immortal centaur from Greek mythology, the son of the titan Cronus and a half-brother to Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades, among others. The centaur Chiron ...

Feb 7, 2017 · Moonlight follows Chiron, an African American living in a rough neighborhood of Miami. Bullied at an early age and seemingly outcast, Chiron knows he doesn’t fit in because of...