The Brother from Another Planet(1984)
movie - first aired/released 1984-09-07 - 108 min - audience 6.7
Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
Directed by John Sayles
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
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Cast
Joe MortonThe Brother- Rosanna CarterWest Indian Woman
Ray RamirezHispanic Man- Yves ReneHaitian Man
- Peter RichardsonIslamic Man
- Ginny YangKorean Shopkeeper
Daryl EdwardsFly
Steve JamesOdell
Leonard JacksonSmokey
Bill CobbsWalter
Maggie RenziNoreen
Olga MeredizNoreen's Client
Tom WrightSam
Minnie GentryMrs. Brown
Ren WoodsBernice
Reggie Rock BythewoodRickey
Alvin AlexisWillie
Caroline AaronRandy Sue Carter
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- Herb NewsomeLittle Earl
John SaylesMan in Black
David StrathairnMan In Black
Rosetta LeNoireMama
Michael MantellMr. Love
Jamie TirelliHector
Liane CurtisAce
Fisher StevensCard Trickster- Charles MitchellEd
- David BabcockPhil
- Randy FrazierBouncer
- Dee Dee BridgewaterMalverne Davis
- Sidney Sheriff Jr.Virgil
- Cooper CunninghamBlack Hooker
- Marisa SmithWhite Hooker
- Ishmael Houston-JonesDancer
Kim StauntonTeacher- Dwania KylesWaitress
- Carl GordonMr. Price
Leon W. GrantBasketball Player- Anthony ThomasBasketball Player
- Andre Robinson Jr.Pusher
John GriesemerWhite Cop- Ellis WilliamsWatcher
- Edward BaranMr. Vance
Josh MostelCasio Vendor- Deborah TaylorVance's Receptionist
- Herb DownerFloor Buffer
Giancarlo EspositoMan Being Arrested (uncredited)- Pete RichardsonStreet Merchant (uncredited)
John Canada TerrellBaby Grand Patron (uncredited)
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