The Brother from Another Planet

The Brother from Another Planet

1984
1h 48m
6.6

6.6/10

94 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Science Fiction

"He's not just another out-of-towner..."

Overview

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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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
A-Train Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English French Spanish

Keywords

allegory hispanoamerican alien

Quick Facts

Release Date September 7, 1984
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0087004

Cast

Joe Morton
Joe Morton

The Brother

Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter

West Indian Woman

Ray Ramirez
Ray Ramirez

Hispanic Man

Yves Rene
Yves Rene

Haitian Man

Peter Richardson
Peter Richardson

Islamic Man

Ginny Yang
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

Key Crew

John Sayles
Screenplay
John Sayles
Director
Peggy Rajski
Producer
Maggie Renzi
Producer