I’m Charlie Walker Interview – Carl Lumbly (Actor)

Carl Lumbly

Out now on Digital Platforms to Rent / Buy is I’m Charlie Walker. The film stars admired actor over decades, Carl Lumbly who has starred in many great films and Television including, The X-Files, ER, Cure For Wellness and Doctor Sleep. His latest is a true story of environmental significance and courage.

I’m Charlie Walker (Mike Colter in lead role) tells the true story of how one desperate man, armed with only his charm and wit, takes on a racist San Francisco corporation in 1971.The film also stars Dylan Baker, Willie Brown, Steven Wiig, Monica Barbaro and Emma Caulfield Ford.

We discuss this excellent indie alongside many of his other films including cult classics Caveman (1981) and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension (1984) and his life as an actor.

Mike Colter gives a standout performance in I’m Charlie Walker, a powerful and uplifting feature telling the incredible true story of one savvy Black entrepreneur who, against all odds, overcomes adversity and takes on a heroic recovery mission when a major environmental disaster occurs. From writer-director Patrick Gilles, this poignant and inspiring feature stars Dylan Baker, Carl Lumbly, Willie Brown, Monica Barbaro and Emma Caulfield Ford. With a stellar soulful ‘70s soundtrack, outstanding performances and a powerful story of resilience and optimism in the face of racism.

I’m Charlie Walker is out now in the UK and Ireland on Digital Platforms.

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