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Brother to Brother

2004-01-171h 34mDrama5.5/10TMDB · 22 votes

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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Directed byRodney Evans

Original languageEnglish

Original release2004-01-17

ProductionUnited States of America

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The people behind the picture.

Anthony MackiePerry

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Marcus

Duane BoutteYoung Bruce

Daniel SunjataLangston

Alex BurnsJim

Ray FordWally

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Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorZora Roger RobinsonBruce Nugent Chad L. ColemanEl Lance ReddickJames James MartinezJulio - Perry's Boyfriend Oni Faida LampleyEvelyn Billoah GreeneRashan Lucas PapaeliasDanny Kevin JacksonIsaiah (College Professor)Richard Bekins

Carl

Leith M. BurkeAaron

Bradley ColeMacAllister - Book Publisher

Adam WadeSam the Bartender

Brian Everett ChandlerMr. Williams (Perry's father)

Tom WigginMr. Lewis

Randy FrazierTom

Brad BaileySubway Cruiser (as Brad Baily)

Shantell HerndonClassroom Girl #1

Ryan Michelle BatheClassroom Girl #2

Curtis McClarinBlack Man on Subway Platform

Michael MosleyWhite Man #1 on Subway Platform

Daniel Stewart ShermanWhite Man #2 on Subway Platform

Olubunmi BanjokoFemale MC

Tracie ThomsMom on Subway

Lizan MitchellProtesting Woman #1

Laurine TowlerProtesting Woman #2

Toni LewisProtesting Woman #3

Carlton J. SmithHomophobic Subway Preacher (as Carlton Smith)

Charles VickersBathhouse Patron

John HartmanBathhouse Patron

Colin HowieBathhouse Patron

Andre DettlerBathhouse Patron

Ashley FernandezBathhouse Patron

Patrick TorsoBathhouse Patron

Anthony BriaticoYoung Italian Kisser

Bent-Jorgen PerlmuttYoung Italian Kisser #2 (as BJ Perlmutt)

Lamont CraigRent Party Guest

Darrel MoultrieRent Party Guest

Kevin PhilpottsRent Party Guest

James ReinhartRent Party Guest

Gretchen GaleRent Party Guest

Earnst DieuJusteRent Party Guest

Bridgette PursleyRent Party Guest

Esther de RothschildRent Party Guest

Dara ColemanMarine / Police Officer

Raphael PeacockNewsstand Cashier

Adrian BetheaProtesting Man #1

Stanley Wayne MathisProtesting Man #2

J. Kyle ManzayAttacker #1

Michael DuvertAttacker #2

Steve HillAttacker #3

Kevin PhillipsAttacker #4

Quincy HunterParamedic

Earl Baker Jr.Calvin (uncredited)

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