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The Brother from Another Planet

6.7Sep 7, 19841h 48mComedyScience FictionDrama

Directed by John Sayles

Written 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 Morton

Joe Morton

The Brother

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Rosanna Carter

West Indian Woman

Ray Ramirez

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

Daryl Edwards

Fly

Steve James

Steve James

Odell

Leonard Jackson

Leonard Jackson

Smokey

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Walter

Maggie Renzi

Maggie Renzi

Noreen

Olga Merediz

Olga Merediz

Noreen's Client

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