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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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:	Human-alien encounters > New York (State) > New York > Drama. African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Bounty hunters > Drama. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > Drama. Science fiction films. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Science fiction films. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD