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Brother John

"Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!"

August 15, 1971 1h 35m 6.2/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1971. Brother John is a drama/science fiction film. directed by James Goldstone.

Starring Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, and Bradford Dillman

Synopsis

An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 15, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • E&R
  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brother John about?

An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.

Who directed Brother John?

Brother John was directed by James Goldstone.

How long is Brother John?

Brother John has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Brother John released?

Brother John was released on August 15, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Brother John?

The main cast of Brother John includes Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd, Ramon Bieri.