The festival opening festivities take place October 16.
The Netflix adaptation of the August Wilson play is a Washington family affair.
In the famous Wilson play, a battle brews in the Charles household.
(L-R) Malcolm Washington and John David WashingtonNetflix
At the center stands a prized heirloom piano tearing two siblings apart.
On one side, a brother plans to build the family fortune by selling it.
Their uncle tries to mediate, but even he cant hold back the ghosts of the past.
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The Chicago International Film Festivalruns October 16 27.