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The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
Directed by John Sayles
Overview
An alien slave crash-lands in New York City while being pursued by two Men in Black bounty hunters. His attempt to find a place for himself on Earth parallels that of the immigrant experience.
Length 108 minutes
Actors
Joe Morton | Rosanna Carter | Ray Ramirez | Yves Rene | Peter Richardson | Ginny Yang | Daryl Edwards | Steve James | Leonard Jackson | Bill Cobbs | Maggie Renzi | Olga Merediz | Tom Wright | Minnie Gentry | Ren Woods | Reggie Rock Bythewood | Alvin Alexis | Caroline Aaron | Herb Newsome | John Sayles | David Strathairn | Rosetta LeNoire | Michael Mantell | Jaime Tirelli | Liane Curtis | Fisher Stevens | Charles Mitchell | David Babcock | Randy Frazier | Dee Dee Bridgewater | Sidney Sheriff Jr. | Copper Cunningham | Marisa Smith | Ishmael Houston-Jones | Kim Staunton | Dwania Kyles | Carl Gordon | Leon W. Grant | Anthony Thomas | Andre Robinson Jr. | John Griesemer | Ellis Williams | Edward Baran | Josh Mostel | Deborah Taylor | Herb Downer | Giancarlo Esposito | Dhonna Harris Goodale | Pete Richardson | John Canada Terrell