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The Brother from Another Planet

He's not just another out-of-towner...

6.799 votes19841h 48mReleased

Comedy
Science Fiction
Drama

A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.

Director: John Sayles
Released: 7 September 1984
Studio: A-Train Films
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