The Brother from Another Planet

September. 07,1984      NR
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Joe Morton as  The Brother
Ray Ramirez as  Hispanic Man
Daryl Edwards as  Fly
Steve James as  Odell
Leonard Jackson as  Smokey
Bill Cobbs as  Walter
Maggie Renzi as  Noreen
Olga Merediz as  Noreen's Client
Tom Wright as  Sam
Minnie Gentry as  Mrs. Brown

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