The Brother from Another Planet He's not just another out-of-towner... Release date: 1984-09-07 Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction Actors: Ren Woods, Carl Gordon, Caroline Aaron, Jamie Tirelli, Liane Curtis, John Canada Terrell, Steve James, Joe Morton, Minnie Gentry, Giancarlo Esposito, Fisher Stevens, Ray Ramirez, David Strathairn, Leon W. Grant, Bill Cobbs, Daryl Edwards, Charles Mitchell, Michael Mantell, Tom Wright, John Griesemer, Rosanna Carter, Leonard Jackson, Josh Mostel, Alvin Alexis, Dhonna Harris Goodale, Kim Staunton, Cooper Cunningham, Yves Rene, Olga Merediz, Randy Frazier, Rosetta LeNoire, Anthony Thomas, Herb Newsome, Deborah Taylor, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Herb Downer, Peter Richardson, Ginny Yang, Sidney Sheriff Jr., Edward Baran, Ellis Williams, Andre Robinson Jr., Marisa Smith, Dwania Kyles, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Pete Richardson Direction: John Sayles Production: Maggie Renzi Runtime: 1 h. 49 min. Score: 6.6/10 Votes: 89 Countries: United States of America Companies: A-Train Films Available* : Overview: An alien slave crash-lands in New York City while being pursued by two Men in Black bounty hunters. His attempt to find a place for himself on Earth parallels that of the immigrant experience.
