If Beale Street Could Talk is a moving drama directed by Barry Jenkins, and Regina King delivers an Oscar-winning performance in this adaptation of James Baldwin's novel. The film tells the story of Tish, a young woman who fights to prove the innocence of her fiancé, Fonny, who has been wrongfully accused of a crime. King portrays Sharon Rivers, Tish's mother, who provides unwavering support and strength to her daughter during this challenging time. If Beale Street Could Talk is a beautifully crafted film that explores themes of love, family, and systemic injustice.