Middle of Nowhere (2012) 

 

Release date: October 12, 2012

Director: Ava DuVernay

Writer: Ava DuVernay

Starring: Omari Hardwick, Emayatzy Corinealdi, David Oyelowo

Estimated budget: $200,000

U.S. Box office: $236,806

 

A promising medical student must come to terms with her husband receiving an eight year prison sentence. The film was the winner of the Directing Award for U.S. Dramatic Film at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.