The Brother from Another Planet
Comedy
Science Fiction
Drama
He's not just another out-of-towner...
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
1984-09-07
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Cast
Director
John Sayles
Joe Morton as The Brother
Ray Ramirez as Hispanic Man
Daryl Edwards as Fly
Steve James as Odell
Leonard Jackson as Smokey
Bill Cobbs as Walter
Maggie Renzi as Noreen
Olga Merediz as Noreen's Client
Tom Wright as Sam
Minnie Gentry as Mrs. Brown
Ren Woods as Bernice
Reggie Rock Bythewood as Rickey
Alvin Alexis as Willie
Caroline Aaron as Randy Sue Carter
John Sayles as Man in Black
David Strathairn as Man In Black
Rosetta LeNoire as Mama
Michael Mantell as Mr. Love
Jamie Tirelli as Hector
Liane Curtis as Ace
Fisher Stevens as Card Trickster
Dee Dee Bridgewater as Malverne Davis
Kim Staunton as Teacher
Leon W. Grant as Basketball Player
John Griesemer as White Cop
Josh Mostel as Casio Vendor
Giancarlo Esposito as Man Being Arrested (uncredited)
John Canada Terrell as Baby Grand Patron (uncredited)