Film
Brothers
1977 · 1h 45m · Drama
He was a nobody; a black man in a white man's prison. She was a somebody; a notorious, beautiful, radical black professor. Their love story shocked the nation. This film is that story.
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Overview
Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout.
Where to watch
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
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Cast
Bernie Casey
David Thomas
Vonetta McGee
Paula Jones
Ron O'Neal
Walter Nance
John Lehne
McGee
Stu Gilliam
Robinson
Renny Roker
Lewis
Owen Pace
Joshua
Dwan Smith
Kendra
Martin St. Judge
Williams
Ricardo Brown
Horton
Susan Barrister
Tina
John Zaremba
Judge Number Two
Sam Nudell
Attorney Sirrell
John Shay
Judge Number One
Al Turner
Henry Taylor
Joseph Havener
Warden
Crew
- Arthur BarronDirector
- Mildred LewisProducer · Writer
- Edward LewisProducer · Writer
- Lee SavinExecutive Producer
- John Arthur MorrillDirector of Photography
- Taj MahalOriginal Music Composer
- William Paul DornischEditor
- Lynn StalmasterCasting
Details
- Release date
- March 31, 1977
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rated
- R
- Genres
- Drama
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