America's Dream
| America's Dream | |
|---|---|
| Screenplay by |
Ron Stacker Thompson Ashley Tyler |
| Directed by |
Paris Barclay Bill Duke Kevin Rodney Sullivan |
| Starring |
Danny Glover Wesley Snipes Lorraine Toussaint Tate Donovan Norman D. Golden II Susanna Thompson Jasmine Guy |
| Composer(s) | Patrice Rushen |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | David Knoller |
| Cinematography | Karl Herrmann |
| Editor(s) |
Monty DeGraff Michael Schultz |
| Running time | 87 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
HBO Carrie Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO |
| Original release |
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America's Dream is a 1996 American drama film directed by Paris Barclay, Bill Duke and Kevin Rodney Sullivan and written by Ron Stacker Thompson and Ashley Tyler. It is based on the short stories The Reunion by Maya Angelou, The Boy Who Painted Christ Black by John Henrik Clarke and Long Black Song by Richard Wright. The film stars Danny Glover, Wesley Snipes, Lorraine Toussaint, Tate Donovan, Norman D. Golden II, Susanna Thompson and Jasmine Guy. The film premiered on HBO on February 17, 1996.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Danny Glover as Silas
- Wesley Snipes as George Du Vaul
- Lorraine Toussaint as Philomena
- Tate Donovan as David
- Norman D. Golden II as Aaron
- Susanna Thompson as Beth Ann
- Jasmine Guy as Elna Du Vaul
- Tina Lifford as Sarah
- Carl Lumbly as Cal
- Ben Guillory as Willie
- Danny Kamin as Mr. Harper
- RaéVen Kelly as Lara
- Timothy Carhart as Prof. Daniel
- Summer Ross Jefferson as Young Philomena #1
- Vanessa Bell Calloway as Miss Williams
- Winter Elaine Jefferson as Young Philomena #2
- Amanda Addison as Young Beth Ann
- Kevin Jamal Woods Clyde
- Ruth Beckford as Mrs. McClaren
- Yolanda King as Mrs. Crawford
References
- ↑ Horst, Carole (1996-02-15). "America's Dream". Variety.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ↑ Don Heckman (1996-02-17). "Short Stories of Segregation and 'Pain'". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
- ↑ Sandra Brennan. "America's Dream (1996)". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
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