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Native Son

19861h 51m5.2/ 10 · TMDB · 14 votes
Drama

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.

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Directed by Jerrold Freedman

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Victor Love
Victor Love

Bigger Thomas

Matt Dillon
Matt Dillon

Jan

Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern

Mary Dalton

Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page

Peggy

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey

Mrs. Thomas

Akosua Busia
Akosua Busia

Bessie

Carroll Baker
Carroll Baker

Mrs. Dalton

John McMartin
John McMartin

Mr. Dalton

Art Evans
Art Evans

Doc

John Karlen
John Karlen

Max

Willard E. Pugh
Willard E. Pugh

Gus

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Film details

Released24 Dec 1986
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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David Rasche
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