Film
The Brother from Another Planet
Dir. John Sayles·1984·1h 48m
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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Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.7/10
98 votes
Rating consensus
67/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~67/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Joe Morton
The Brother
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Rosanna Carter
West Indian Woman
Ray Ramirez
Hispanic Man
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Yves Rene
Haitian Man
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Peter Richardson
Islamic Man
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Ginny Yang
Korean Shopkeeper
Daryl Edwards
Fly
Steve James
Odell
Leonard Jackson
Smokey
Bill Cobbs
Walter
Maggie Renzi
Noreen
Olga Merediz
Noreen's Client
Community Ledger
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