America's Dream

America's Dream

1996
1h 37m
6.4

6.4/10

5 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
HBO Carrie Productions Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date February 17, 1996
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0115528

Cast

Danny Glover
Danny Glover

Silas (segment "Long Black Song")

Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes

George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint

Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan

David (segment "Long Black Song")

Norman D. Golden II
Norman D. Golden II

Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Susanna Thompson
Susanna Thompson

Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy

Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Tina Lifford
Tina Lifford

Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")

Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly

Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Bennet Guillory
Bennet Guillory

Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Danny Kamin
Danny Kamin

Mr. Harper (segment "Long Black Song")

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Lara (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Key Crew

David Knoller
Producer
Ron Stacker Thompson
Writer
Carolyn McDonald
Executive Producer
Danny Glover
Executive Producer
Bill Duke
Director
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Director
Paris Barclay
Director
Ashley Tyler
Writer