‘The Piano Lesson’ is here and has been hitting the right note with viewers.

Streaming now on Netflix, the powerful film reimagines August Wilson‘s revered play and chronicles a narrative of familial struggle centered on anchors to the past and the best means of moving forward.

Led by John David Washington and Danielle Deadwtyler, the Denzel Washington-produced film features a stellar ensemble cast including Samuel L. Jackson and Erykah Badu.

The movie serves as the directorial debut of Malcolm Washington.

That Grape Juice‘s Adam Davidson sat down with the force behind ‘The Piano Lesson,’ who opened up in earnest about his process, the message at the heart of the production, and much more.

Watch TGJ’s EXCLUSIVE interview above.

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