The Brother from Another Planet

The Brother from Another Planet

6.6 | 1984-09-07 | Comedy Science Fiction

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.

Featured Crew

John Sayles Screenplay
John Sayles Editor
John Sayles Director
Ralph Cordero Makeup Artist
Timothy D'Arcy Makeup & Hair
Joy Birdsong Assistant Editor
Stephen J. Lineweaver Art Direction
Craig Laurence Rice Assistant Editor
Peggy Rajski Production Manager
Karen Perry Costume Design

Cast

Joe Morton
Joe Morton
The Brother
Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter
West Indian Woman
Ray Ramirez
Ray Ramirez
Hispanic Man
Yves Rene
Yves Rene
Haitian Man
Peter Richardson
Peter Richardson
Islamic Man
Ginny Yang
Ginny Yang
Korean Shopkeeper
Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs
Walter

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