The brother from another planet / IFC Films ; A-Train Films ; produced by Peggy Rajski and Maggie Renzi ; written, directed by John Sayles.

"Sayles takes a fresh look at our society through the eyes of a black extraterrestrial who crash-lands on Earth--in Harlem--and is taken in by the regulars of a local bar. The alien changes everyone he meets on his original and eye-opening journey through the streets of urban America. But can his me...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Brother from another planet (Motion picture : 1984)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: IFC Films
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
A-Train Films
UCLA Film and Television Archive
Anarchists' Convention (Firm)
Other Authors: Sayles, John, 1950-
Rajski, Peggy
Renzi, Maggie
Morton, Joe, 1947-
Edwards, Darryl
James, Steve, 1955-
Language:English
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with English and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2003.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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