BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET
Joe Morton, DeeDee Bridgewater, Ren Woods,
Steve James, Maggie Renzi, David Strathairn
USA Films; Directed by John Sayles
Not Rated; 108 minutes; 1984
An imaginative "urban sci-fi" story about a mute alien resembling a young Black man, who crash-lands in Harlem and assimilates himself to the inner-city surroundings while evading inter-galactic bounty-hunters.
REVIEWS
"Hilarious… Loaded with funny scenes and entertaining characters."
– William Wolf, GANNETT NEWS SERVICE