This Year's Most Binge-Worthy Netflix Originals

Colin in Black & White

This Colin Kaepernick biopic stars Mary-Louise Parker and Nick Offerman as Kaepernick's real-life adoptive parents. It illustrates the struggles of white parents raising a black son in their white community. Jaden Michael will play a young version of the football star.

An Acclaimed Directorial Team

The production is fronted by acclaimed director Ava DuVernay and delves into Kaepernick's formative high school years. It shows how he rose through football's ranks and eventually became a voice for social change.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.