Brother to Brother
Synopsis
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
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Brother to Brother - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-24
Top Cast
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Anthony Mackie
Perry
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Marcus
Duane Boutte
Young Bruce
Daniel Sunjata
Langston
Alex Burns
Jim
Ray Ford
Wally
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Zora
Roger Robinson
Bruce Nugent
Chad L. Coleman
El
Lance Reddick
James
James Martinez
Julio - Perry's Boyfriend
Oni Faida Lampley
Evelyn
Billoah Greene
Rashan
Lucas Papaelias
Danny
Kevin Jackson
Isaiah (College Professor)
Richard Bekins
Carl
Leith M. Burke
Aaron
Bradley Cole
MacAllister - Book Publisher
Release History & Theatrical Window
Flanders International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rodney Evans
- Screenplay & Story
- Rodney Evans
- Original Score
- Marc Anthony Thompson
- Original Title
- Brother to Brother
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Miasma Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rodney Evans
Rodney Evans
Marc Anthony Thompson
Harlan Bosmajian
Rodney Evans, Jim McKay, Isen Robbins, Aimee Schoof
Department Leadership Roster
Rodney Evans
Director
Marc Anthony Thompson
Original Music Composer
Harlan Bosmajian
Director of Photography
Rodney Evans
Producer
Jim McKay
Producer
Isen Robbins
Producer
Aimee Schoof
Producer
Rodney Evans
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brother to Brother
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What is Brother to Brother about?
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
Who directed Brother to Brother?
Brother to Brother was directed by Rodney Evans.
Who stars in Brother to Brother?
The principal cast of Brother to Brother includes Anthony Mackie, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Duane Boutte, Daniel Sunjata, Alex Burns.
When was Brother to Brother released and how long is it?
Brother to Brother was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Brother to Brother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brother to Brother was composed by Marc Anthony Thompson.