Native Son
1986
The story that shocked the country.
- Jerrold Freedman
- 1h 51m
- December 24, 1986 · United States of America
Overview
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 24, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- American Playhouse,Cinétudes Films
- Cast
- Victor Love,Matt Dillon,Elizabeth McGovern,Geraldine Page,Oprah Winfrey,Akosua Busia,Carroll Baker,John McMartin,Art Evans,John Karlenand 13 more
- Director
- Jerrold Freedman
- Writer
- Richard Wesley,Richard Wright
- Producer
- Lindsay Law,Diane Silver
- Cinematography
- Thomas Burstyn
- Music
- James Mtume
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,301,121
- IMDb
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