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The Brother from Another Planet
Running Time: 109 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Produced By: / A-Train Films / Cinecom Pictures

Summary:
Filmmaker John Sayles' first bonafide box-office success, Brother from Another Planet centers on a black escaped slave from a faraway planet (Joe Morton) who finds himself on the mean streets Harlem. Though the locals are put off by the slave's inabi... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Joe Morton (The Brother) Darryl Edwards (Fly) Steve James (Odell) Leonard Jackson (Smokey) All Cast & Crew >> Review: In John Sayles' return to independent filmmaking after his unhappy experience with Baby It's You, The Brother From Another Planet takes a wonderful premise and then works it for all it's worth almost to the end. After decades of extraterrestrials who ... Continue >>

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