Movie
The Brother from Another Planet
1984NR1h 48m6.7 / 10
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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
The Brother from Another Planet opened in theaters September 7, 1984. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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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Cast
Joe MortonThe BrotherRosanna CarterWest Indian Woman
Ray RamirezHispanic ManYves ReneHaitian Man
Peter RichardsonIslamic Man
Ginny YangKorean Shopkeeper
Daryl EdwardsFly
Steve JamesOdellCredits
- Directed by
- John Sayles
- Written by
- John Sayles
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- A-Train Films
Themes
alienallegoryhispanoamericansatire