Kalani (Joi Campbell), is a teenager living in Harlem with her older brother Jacob, and her younger sister, Bebe, while her mother struggles to make ends meet. Her college counselor Mr. Rose (Danny Glover) sees great promise in her educational future. As Kalani's siblings get caught in a myriad of hardships, Kalani teeters on the brink of ruin as she struggles to keep both her family and her dream intact. Strive reminds us that hard work, optimism, and perseverance, in the face of overwhelming adversity, is the essence of what it is to be American.
Danny Glover
as
Tony D. Head
as
Nicole Ehinger
as
Scarlett Sperduto
as
Leopold Manswell
as
Chelsea Lee Williams
as
Shaylin Becton
as Bebe
Cole Taylor
as Terrance
