Apple Premieres ‘The Banker’ at National Civil Rights Museum

Cast of Apple TV+ film the banker

Apple premiered its Apple TV+ film The Banker in a special event at the National Civil Rights Museum. It opens in certain theaters March 6 and appears on Apple TV+ on March 20.

The Banker

Inspired by true events, The Banker tells the story of two African American businessmen, Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), fighting racism in the 1960s. They train a white man, Matt Steiner (Nicholas Hoult) to pose as the head of their business.

Cast of Apple TV+ film the banker
From left: Matt Dentler, Head of Feature Development and Acquisitions, Apple, Jamie Erlicht, Head of Worldwide Video, Apple, Zack Van Amburg, Head of Worldwide Video, Apple, Anthony Mackie, Samuel L. Jackson, Eddy Cue, Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services, Apple, and Lisa Jackson, Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives.

The Banker is directed by George Nolfi and produced by Joel Viertel. Executive producers are Joseph F. Ingrassia, Samuel L. Jackson, Will Greenfield, David Gendron and Ali Jazayeri.

Further Reading

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