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The brother from another planet, produced by Peggy Rajski and Maggie Renzi ; written, directed & edited by John Sayles

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The brother from another planet, produced by Peggy Rajski and Maggie Renzi ; written, directed & edited by John Sayles
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
"Contains adult language and violence. May not be suitable for all audiences"--Container
Main title
The brother from another planet
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
44630265
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Filmed on location in New York City. Originally released in 1984 as a motion picture
Responsibility statement
produced by Peggy Rajski and Maggie Renzi ; written, directed & edited by John Sayles
Runtime
110
Summary
An extraterrestrial who resembles an African-American flees slavery on a distant planet and crash lands in New York City. He blends in with the residents of Harlem, makes friends, and helps bring down a drug lord while avoiding capture by a pair of alien bounty hunters
Technique
live action
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