Brother Future
Synopsis
A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a slave revolt.
Top Cast
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Phill Lewis
T.J.
Carl Lumbly
Denmark Vessy
Michael Burgess
Josiah
Akosua Busia
Caroline
Bernard Addison
Zeke
Kenyatta Jackson
Crunch
Frank Converse
Cooper
Vonetta McGee
Mortilla
Moses Gunn
Isaac
Cornell Royal
Gullah Jack
Arthur Gilliard
John Gell
William Thomas Crumby
Ned
Michael Flippo
Meese
Gene Jones
Governor Bennett
Johhny Heyward
Lonny
Frank P. Jarrell
Jarvis
O'Neal Compton
Turner
William Bender
Auctioneer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Campanella II
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Campanella II, Ann E. Eskridge
- Original Score
- Stephen James Taylor
- Original Title
- Brother Future
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Campanella II
Roy Campanella II, Ann E. Eskridge
Stephen James Taylor
Ronald M. Vargas Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Campanella II
Director
Roy Campanella II
Writer
Ronald M. Vargas Sr.
Director of Photography
Stephen James Taylor
Original Music Composer
Ann E. Eskridge
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brother Future
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Brother Future about?
A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a slave revolt.
Who directed Brother Future?
Brother Future was directed by Roy Campanella II.
Who stars in Brother Future?
The principal cast of Brother Future includes Phill Lewis, Carl Lumbly, Michael Burgess, Akosua Busia, Bernard Addison.
When was Brother Future released and how long is it?
Brother Future was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Brother Future?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brother Future was composed by Stephen James Taylor.