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Sounder (1972)

  • Drama

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

Rating
7.5 / 10 (58 votes)
Release date
September 24, 1972
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Director
Martin Ritt
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Cicely TysonRebecca Morgan
  • Paul WinfieldNathan Lee Morgan
  • Kevin HooksDavid Lee Morgan
  • Taj MahalIke
  • Janet MacLachlanCamille Johnson
  • Carmen MathewsMrs. Boatwright
  • James BestSheriff Charlie Young
  • Eric HooksEarl Morgan
  • Yvonne JarrellJosie Mae Morgan
  • Sylvia Kuumba WilliamsHarriet
  • Teddy AirhartMr. Perkins
  • Richard DurhamPerkins' Foreman

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