A poor, gay, Black man from North Philly tries to buy a Senate seat for $27. The system laughs. He doesn't.
An inspiring love story about a self-described “poor, gay, black man from North Philly” on his historic run for the United States Senate. But this race is about more than taking on the political competition. It’s about taking on an entire system.
Acting
Malcolm's unscripted vulnerability; Matt's quiet steel.
Direction
Harris turns campaign chaos into intimate poetry.
Editing
Archive footage weaponized—Biden's cameo hits different now.
Director
Timothy Harris
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kenyatta became the first openly LGBTQ+ person of color elected to PA state legislature in 2018—this Senate run was his leap from history-maker to history-chaser.
The 'wait your turn' title directly quotes party elders who wanted Kenyatta to defer to establishment candidates—he filmed those conversations. The audacity.
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