
Film
Native Son
1986 · 1h 51m · Drama
The story that shocked the country.
- IMDb
- 6.0
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 50%
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Overview
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Cast

Victor Love
Bigger Thomas

Matt Dillon
Jan

Elizabeth McGovern
Mary Dalton

Geraldine Page
Peggy

Oprah Winfrey
Mrs. Thomas

Akosua Busia
Bessie

Carroll Baker
Mrs. Dalton

John McMartin
Mr. Dalton

Art Evans
Doc

John Karlen
Max

Willard E. Pugh
Gus

David Rasche
Buckley

Ving Rhames
Jack

Lane Smith
Britton

George D. Wallace
Judge

Chuck Hicks
White Man #4
Crew
- Jerrold FreedmanDirector
- Richard WesleyScreenplay
- Richard WrightWriter · Novel
- Diane SilverProducer
- Lindsay LawExecutive Producer
- Thomas BurstynDirector of Photography
- James MtumeOriginal Music Composer
- Aaron StellEditor
- Hank McCannCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 24, 1986
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,301,121
- Genres
- Drama
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