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  • The Brother From Another Planet
  • Opened September 7, 1984 | Runtime:1 hr. 44 min.
  • R
    Brief Nudity, Some Drug Content and Language
  • "The Brother" (Joe Morton) is an alien and escaped slave on the run from his home planet. After he lands in New York City, he tries to adapt to life on the streets of Harlem. Although the Brother is mute, he does have great abilities at fixing Read More
  • Cast: Joe Morton, Darryl Edwards, Steve James, Leonard Jackson, Bill Cobbs
  • Director: John Sayles
  • Genres: Fantasy Comedy, Comedy, Science Fiction, Urban Comedy

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