Story Ave had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 11, 2023.

At the 55th NAACP Image Awards the film was nominated for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture.

A teenage graffiti artist runs away from home and robs an MTA worker at gunpoint, which changes the lives of them both forever.

In August 2022, it was announced Asante Blackk, Melvin Gregg, Alex R. Hibbert, Coral Pena, Cassandra Freeman, Hassan Johnson and Luis Guzmán had joined the cast of the film, with Aristotle Torres directing from a screenplay he wrote alongside Bonsu Thompson, and Jamie Foxx serving as a producer.

[7] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 66 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.